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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pp. 55 - 58.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does John's mother use to describe how he treats his son?
(a) Threaten.
(b) Antagonize.
(c) Admonish.
(d) Persecute.

2. What is John's mother's name?
(a) Susana.
(b) Annie.
(c) Mary.
(d) Lilith.

3. How does John's mother always refer to him?
(a) The boy.
(b) John John.
(c) Little one.
(d) Little John.

4. What adjectives are used to describe John's father as he walks down the street at the start of the story?
(a) Elegant and intelligent.
(b) Frail but energetic.
(c) Large and mean.
(d) Husky and strong.

5. What is John's father's occupation?
(a) Preacher.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Farmer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John's father feel his wife made him do long ago, and hopes his son does not do the same thing?

2. How does John feel about the way his father often looks at him?

3. What is John's mother doing quietly when his father asks him to sit down?

4. What does John's father carry in his bag as he walks down the street?

5. What does John's father ask him, which John feels he has told his father many times?

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