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

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

3. In "Sol Painting, Inc.," what is the name of Roli's school?
(a) Mount Holly.
(b) Lexington Arms.
(c) Tamford.
(d) Seaward Pines.

4. What does the narrator of "How to Transform" say he learned in the end?
(a) Do not talk back to cops.
(b) Always work to improve.
(c) When a quiet person offers advice, you take it.
(d) When your father takes you to the gym every day, you say thank you.

5. In "Sol Painting, Inc.," what has Roli suggested Merci do to get her summer reading done?
(a) Read the books.
(b) Listen to audio books.
(c) Watch the movies.
(d) Use speed reading.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "How to Transform," what does Slim offer to buy the narrator?

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

4. In "Sol Painting, Inc.," who shows up in the gym, messing up the paint job?

5. In "The Difficult Path," how does the narrator come to live with the Li family?

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