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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Sparrows Falling from the Sky.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ari's mother doing at the beginning of Section 2, Chapter 8?
(a) Cleaning out cabinets.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Working on lesson plans.
(d) Ironing.

2. Where did Dante's parents meet?
(a) Hike.
(b) Graduate school.
(c) Family reunion.
(d) Church.

3. In Section 2, Chapter 11, how long do Ari and his mother have to wait at the doctor's office?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) More than two hours.
(d) About an hour and a half.

4. What did Ari want his father to do with him when he was six or seven?
(a) Play with him.
(b) Throw a baseball with him.
(c) Read to him.
(d) Throw a football with him.

5. What is Ari's brother's name?
(a) Bernardo.
(b) Miguel.
(c) Martine.
(d) Roberto.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ari feel the morning after burying the sparrow?

2. What type of candy does Ari buy in Section 1, Chapter 9?

3. Why does Ari's mother cry in Section 2, Chapter 3?

4. In Section 1, Chapter 5, what poet does Ari read?

5. In Section 1, Chapter 2, what type of meeting is the narrator's mom preparing a lunch for?

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