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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "It's That It Hurts".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Utah describe as being in "Comadre, Do You All Plan to Go to Utah?"
(a) South Dakota.
(b) Korea.
(c) Japan.
(d) Oklahoma.

2. The narrator's father says that who has to be on their toes in "Why Do Y'all Go to School So Much?"
(a) The children.
(b) The poor.
(c) The women.
(d) The ones higher up.

3. How many Sundays does the person praying say they have previously come to pray in "A Prayer"?
(a) One.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

4. From what narrative point of view is "It's That It Hurts" related?
(a) Third person.
(b) Fourth person.
(c) Second person.
(d) First person.

5. Where does the narrator describe his family as staying in "It's That It Hurts"?
(a) The north.
(b) The west.
(c) The east.
(d) The south.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator in "The Children Couldn't Wait" describes the time of year as being the beginning of what month?

2. When describing the first fight he ever had at school in "It's That It Hurts," the narrator says that they started pushing him toward whom?

3. The narrator in "It's That It Hurts" says that he thinks it all started when he got what?

4. What does the person praying ask to protect her son from in "A Prayer"?

5. What does the boss turn to after the incident at the water tank in "The Children Couldn't Wait"?

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