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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the narrator's grandmother driving him to in the example he cites of her use of the unxclamation point?
(a) Work.
(b) School.
(c) Karate.
(d) Piano lessons.

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

3. How often does the narrator say his family uses the extraexclamation point?
(a) Almost daily.
(b) Once a week.
(c) At every holiday.
(d) Never.

4. The narrator says he has never had sex with whom?
(a) Someone from his hometown.
(b) Someone who loved him.
(c) Someone who knew his name.
(d) Someone who did not love him.

5. What does the pedal point signify?
(a) A thought that never ends.
(b) An interrupted thought.
(c) A thought that dissolves into a suggestive silence.
(d) An incomplete thought.

Short Answer Questions

1. What symbol denotes the extraunxclamation point?

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

3. What was the weather like when the narrator's grandmother was driving him somewhere in the example he uses of the unxclamation point?

4. What did the speaker's grandmother say to him in his example of the unxclamation point?

5. What symbol represents the pedal point?

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