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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 "How to Transform," what does the narrator decided to do after two weeks at the gym?
(a) Invite his father to the gym.
(b) Challenge Dante.
(c) Quit going to the gym.
(d) Pay a team captain to let him play.

2. In "Main Street," Celeste tells the narrator Peterborough is what kind of place?
(a) A negro-free zone.
(b) A lost piece of history.
(c) The pit of Hell.
(d) A fairy wonderland.

3. In "Main Street," what instrument does Celeste play?
(a) Flute.
(b) Piano.
(c) Drums.
(d) Saxophone.

4. In "Main Street," why is the mother allowed to curse but the narrator is not, according to the narrator's father?
(a) Her mother is angry at her father.
(b) Her mother is an adult.
(c) Her mother has gone insane.
(d) Her mother is in pain.

5. In "Main Street," where did the narrator's parents meet?
(a) In middle school.
(b) In college.
(c) At a party.
(d) At the beach.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Secret Samantha," what does Samantha say are "pretty wicked"?

2. In "A Difficult Path," why does the Li family travel to the Infinite Stream temple?

3. In "The Difficult Path," what is the passage from Li Po about?

4. In "Choctaw Bigfoot, Midnight in the Mountains," what gets used as a trampoline?

5. In "Main Street," what did Celeste's mother do in New York?

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