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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 "Sol Painting, Inc.," who shows up in the gym, messing up the paint job?
(a) The school's mascot, a bulldog.
(b) The school librarian.
(c) The girls' soccer team.
(d) The boys' baseball team.

2. In "How to Transform," the first time the narrator plays well, what happens?
(a) Dante takes his spot back.
(b) Dante gives him a nod.
(c) Big Walter calls a foul.
(d) His father suddenly shows up.

3. How old is the narrator when she learns to read?
(a) 10.
(b) 6.
(c) 12.
(d) 4.

4. In "The Difficult Path," how does the narrator come to live with the Li family?
(a) She is adopted from an orphanage.
(b) She is a runaway who the Lis adopt.
(c) She is found in a basket by the side of the road.
(d) She is sold by her mother.

5. In "Sol Painting, Inc.," what does Merci plan to do when she grows up?
(a) Work in construction.
(b) Become a lawyer.
(c) Be a doctor.
(d) Take over the painting business.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "How to Transform,"what does Dante tell the narrator to do?

2. In "Sol Painting, Inc.," what is the name of the apartment complex where Merci and Roli live?

3. In "How to Transform," what advice does Dante give the narrator?

4. In "How to Transform," what grades is the narrator getting for the year?

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

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