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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Jack, or The Submission.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another word for phonemes?
(a) Languages.
(b) Sounds.
(c) Integers.
(d) Subtraction.

2. What does the professor suggest they begin with in The Lesson?
(a) Music.
(b) Biology.
(c) Geography.
(d) Arithmetic.

3. Mother Jack tells Jack, "I've been a true sweetheart, a husband, a sailor, a buddy, a _____."
(a) Friend.
(b) Mother.
(c) Pal.
(d) Goose.

4. What is the first story told by the fire chief in The Bald Soprano?
(a) "Incidental Rumors."
(b) "The Dog and the Cow."
(c) "Jabberwocky."
(d) "The Shepherd and the Waitress."

5. What does the professor use to demonstrate numbers in The Lesson?
(a) Children.
(b) Matches.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Dogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What question does the student answer wrong in her beginnings with the professor?

2. When leading her to say "autumn," what does the professor say it begins like?

3. In The Bald Soprano, who says, "you are both partly right. When the doorbell rings, sometimes there is someone, other times there is no one"?

4. How old is the pupil in The Lesson?

5. What does Mother Jack call Father Jack in Jack, or The Submission?

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