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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 3 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What punctuation is used the double question mark as its symbol?
(a) The insistent question mark.
(b) The irate question mark.
(c) The interrogating question mark.
(d) The ignorant question mark.

2. What was the weather like when the narrator's grandmother was driving him somewhere in the example he uses of the unxclamation point?
(a) Snowy.
(b) Rainy.
(c) Sunny.
(d) Overcast.

3. What was the speaker's grandmother listening to in the car in the example he uses of the unxclamation point?
(a) National Public Radio.
(b) An audio version of Shoah.
(c) A meditation tape.
(d) Barry Manilow.

4. What symbol denotes the extraexclamation point?
(a) Four exclamations points.
(b) Two exclamation points and two plus signs.
(c) Two exclamation points.
(d) An exclamation point with a plus sign.

5. What symbol represents the willed silence mark?
(a) An hand silhouette.
(b) An upside down triangle.
(c) A blackened square.
(d) A circle with an X in it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker's mother suggest he may be ashamed of when discussing his relationships with girls?

2. How many heart attacks does the speaker say his family has "and counting" (1)?

3. What did the man continue to yell at the speaker's father in the example he uses of the extra exclamation point?

4. What shape symbolizes the silence mark?

5. When discussing the extraexclamation point, what does the speaker say he and his family never do "with any passion" (3)?

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