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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through This Morning, This Evening, So Soon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the teacher in Harlem reading at the beginning of Sonny's Blues?
(a) A magazine.
(b) The newspaper.
(c) A TV report.
(d) The cereal box.

2. Where was Peter's most recent performance?
(a) New York City.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Atlanta.

3. Where does Eric's mom send him when he arrives home for supper?
(a) The barn.
(b) The water pump.
(c) The outhouse.
(d) The shed.

4. In This Morning, This Evening, So Soon who does the narrator ask to join him and his party of friends?
(a) Baloona.
(b) Button.
(c) Boona.
(d) Boon.

5. When lunch begins, what does everyone eat out of in The Outing?
(a) Baskets.
(b) Cups.
(c) Bowls.
(d) Plates.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who carries the brother home in The Rockpile?

2. Who do the narrator and his friend meet in This Morning, This Evening, So Soon?

3. How old is the narrator's son in This Morning, This Evening, So Soon?

4. In Sonny's Blues, who does the teacher run into after school one day?

5. What was the narrator's last trip to America for in This Morning, This Evening, So Soon like?

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