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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 "Sol Painting, Inc.," what is Merci's father getting in exchange for painting the school?
(a) A plaque in the gym with his name on it.
(b) Custody of Merci and Roli.
(c) $5,000.
(d) Merci's tuition.

2. In "Flying Lessons," what culture do Santosh and his grandmother belong to?
(a) Indian.
(b) Jamaican.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Russian.

3. In "Main Street," what kind of person does the narrator says she had never known before?
(a) A genius.
(b) A Black person.
(c) Someone with red hair.
(d) An outgoing person.

4. In "Sol Painting, Inc.," how old is Merci?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 16.
(d) 10.

5. In "Main Street," how old is the narrator when she first meets Celeste?
(a) 25.
(b) 3.
(c) 16.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "Main Street," why is the mother allowed to curse but the narrator is not, according to the narrator's father?

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

4. In "Choctaw Bigfoot, Midnight in the Mountains," what does the uncle finally do as the children continue asking questions?

5. In "Flying Lessons," what one activity do Santosh and his grandmotther do together?

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