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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Merci get so angry at her father?
(a) For making her work all summer painting.
(b) For not standing up to the girls's soccer team.
(c) For insisting she keep up with her summer reading.
(d) For refusing to let her go to the same school as Roli.

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

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

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

5. In "How to Transform," what does the narrator do each day before the gym opens?
(a) Sleep in the car.
(b) Practice dribbing outside the gym.
(c) Shoot baskets at a hoop outside the gym.
(d) Have breakfast at a Dunkin Donuts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the head secretary in "Sol Painting, Inc."?

2. In "Sol Painting, Inc.," what image appears on Merci's business cards?

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

4. In "How to Transform," who wants the narrator to play on his team?

5. In "A Difficult Path," what does Dihan suggest they do with Bisi?

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