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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Seventy-Six Dollars and Forty-Nine Cents.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn," how old is Isaiah's little sister?
(a) 4.
(b) 10.
(c) 7.
(d) 2.

2. In "How to Transform," what grade did the narrator just finish?
(a) 10th
(b) 9th.
(c) 8th.
(d) 6th

3. What is happening at the beginning of the story "The Beans and Rize Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn"?
(a) Election returns are being broadcast on TV.
(b) The family is opening Christmas presents.
(c) The family is driving to California.
(d) The New Year's Eve ball is dropping.

4. In "Secret Samantha," what does Samantha use to recreate the Calvin and Hobbes cartoon she already used?
(a) Pieces of a pink purse she has cut up.
(b) An orange thumb-print smear from Henry.
(c) A yellow post-it note.
(d) A piece of orange construction paper.

5. In "Choctaw Bigfoot, Midnight in the Mountains," the story is about Oklahoma, but where is it being told?
(a) Cleveland, Ohio.
(b) Raleigh, North Carolina.
(c) Pasadena, Texas.
(d) Los Angeles, California.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the narrator when she learns to read?

2. In "Flying Lessons," how does the narrator know his grandmother is not going to swim at the beach?

3. In "Choctaw Bigfoot, Midnight in the Mountains," what does the uncle say is the reason he knows so much about Bigfoot?

4. In "Seventy-Six Dollars and Forty-Nine Cents," how is the narrator changed?

5. In "Flying Lessons," why does Nani take Santosh on the trip in the first place?

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