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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 is John's feeling toward his father?
(a) Admiration.
(b) Anger.
(c) Warmth.
(d) Fear.

2. What religion did the family convert to when John was young?
(a) Buddhism.
(b) Islam.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Judaism.

3. Where is the main character standing as he watches his father walk down the street at the start of the story?
(a) At the bus stop.
(b) In the doorway of his hut.
(c) Ih his room at school.
(d) Against the tree outside his hut.

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

5. What does John's father carry in his bag as he walks down the street?
(a) His change purse.
(b) His shoes.
(c) School books.
(d) A Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does John's mother use to describe how he treats his son?

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 fear as he sits before his father at the start of the story?

5. Who is the author of "Meeting in the Dark"?

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