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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Bill Payers on Parade.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Cedric searching for right before he leaves for college?
(a) His CD player.
(b) His remote control for the television.
(c) His leather jacket.
(d) His calculator.

2. Which student at M.I.T. does Cedric ask to help him?
(a) Andrew Parker.
(b) Isa Williams.
(c) Micah Mitchell.
(d) Jenica Dover.

3. Why does Barbara have to turn around and go back to the campus?
(a) He forgot his jacket.
(b) She forgot to give Cedric money.
(c) She forgot to tell him something.
(d) She found his calculator.

4. Who is the faculty director of the M.I.T. program?
(a) Professor Lionel Rowan.
(b) Professor Leonard Trustworthy.
(c) Professor Bill Ramsey.
(d) Professor Leon Trilling.

5. What two disappointments does Cedric experience during eighth grade?
(a) He is attacked on the bus and his school books are stolen.
(b) He loses his best friend and his father goes back to jail.
(c) He is not allowed to sing solos and loses his place at Jefferson Junior High.
(d) He is robbed and attacked near his apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Cedric's academic advisor in college?

2. What is the last thing Barbara hands Cedric before she starts to drive back home?

3. How does Cedric's mother travel to Providence for parent's weekend?

4. What do the other students do after Cedric's talk with Trilling?

5. Why does Cedric have to buy a bathing suit while at M.I.T.?

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