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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Just Right" - "Miss Adele Amidst the Corsets".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator in "Sentimental Education" says, "There is an old cliche about street life" (14). What is the cliche?
(a) "It's meaningless."
(b) "You start there and you end there."
(c) "It's a gateway to financial depravity."
(d) "You leave, but the streets follow."

2. At what fast food restaurant is Abe Lincoln described eating in “Words and Music”?
(a) Burger King.
(b) McDonald's.
(c) Subway.
(d) Wendy's.

3. Who are the identical twins "with oily black curls and skinny white jeans" in "The Lazy River" (41)?
(a) Jack and James.
(b) Henry and Hank.
(c) Rico and Rocco.
(d) Horace and Homer.

4. Who is the woman buying a bra for her 14-year-old daughter in "Miss Adele Amidst the Corsets"?
(a) Mrs. Wilson.
(b) Mrs. Jacks.
(c) Mrs. Berman.
(d) Mrs. Anderson.

5. Where was Donovan born and raised?
(a) The Upper East Side.
(b) Harlem.
(c) Bedford Stuyvesant.
(d) Greenwich Village.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the "doctor" that told Donovan's parents that he could be "cured" of his speaking issues?

2. In what type of show does Donovan perform with his family?

3. Who wrote Individuals: An Essay in Descriptive Metaphysics?

4. What band produced the album Paul's Boutique?

5. On what museum's building is Donovan creating a school report in "Just Right"?

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