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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sol Painting, Inc..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Difficult Path," why is the narrator allowed to ride the donkey?
(a) Mrs. Li feels sorry for her.
(b) The donkey only responds to her commands.
(c) She is the lightest of the servants.
(d) Her legs are too short to keep up.

2. In "A Difficult Path," what is Fudong doing during their last lesson?
(a) Reading.
(b) Refusing to respect the teacher.
(c) Pulling the legs off crickets.
(d) Daydreaming.

3. In "Sol Painting, Inc.," who is Dona Rosa?
(a) Merci's great aunt on her mother's side.
(b) The doctor who helped deliver Merci.
(c) The secretary at the school.
(d) A woman in Merci's apartment complex who has died.

4. In "How to Transform," what kind of car does the narrator's father drive?
(a) A Ford Taurus.
(b) A Toyota Camry.
(c) A Chevy Miata.
(d) A Volkswagen Bug.

5. In "How to Transform," how far out is the narrator's jumper pure now?
(a) 15 feet.
(b) 10 feet.
(c) 30 feet.
(d) 25 feet.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "Sol Painting, Inc.," where does Merci go after she gets done working with her father?

3. In "How to Transform," what does Slim offer to buy the narrator?

4. In "Sol Painting, Inc.," what is Merci's father getting in exchange for painting the school?

5. In "The Difficult Path," what condition does the narrator's mother set when she sells her?

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