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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Flying Lessons.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Sol Painting, Inc.," who is Mr. Falco?
(a) The school's librarian.
(b) Merci's father's boss.
(c) The school's guidance counselor.
(d) The girls' soccer coach.

2. In "Flying Lessons," who is Yamila?
(a) One of Nani's old friends.
(b) The boy at the beach's sister.
(c) Santosh's mother.
(d) The concierge.

3. In "Flying Lessons," how many brothers does Santosh have?
(a) 2.
(b) None.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

4. In "Flying Lessons," what does Santosh's grandmother keep doing to him?
(a) Calling him mean names.
(b) Dropping him places and leaving him.
(c) Using the money his parents sent him on the trip with.
(d) Taking his picture when he is not ready.

5. In "Flying Lessons," what culture do Santosh and his grandmother belong to?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Indian.
(c) Jamaican.
(d) Russian.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn," where does Isaiah spend his free time?

2. In "Sol Painting, Inc.," what does Papi buy Merci to try and cheer her up?

3. In "Sol Painting, Inc.," how old is Merci?

4. In "The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn," what happens when Isaiah tells Mrs. Fisher her breath stinks?

5. In "The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn," what flavor ice cream reminds Isaiah of his father?

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