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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. What does Donovan's teacher tell him not to call her in "Just Right"?
(a) "Miss."
(b) "Mrs."
(c) "Ma'am."
(d) "Teacher."

2. On what street near Marcus Garvey Park is Miss Wendy English described in “Words and Music”?
(a) 123rd Street.
(b) 42nd Street.
(c) 16th Street.
(d) 23rd Street.

3. What did Monica write her thesis on for college?
(a) Public education.
(b) Poetry of the Beat Generation.
(c) 18th-century garden poetry.
(d) Greek and Roman theater.

4. How old is Miss Adele in "Miss Adele Amidst the Corsets"?
(a) 32.
(b) 52.
(c) 38.
(d) 46.

5. What band produced the album Paul's Boutique?
(a) The Pixies.
(b) The Beastie Boys.
(c) Radiohead.
(d) The Beatles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman say she would like to be on good terms with in the opening of "The Dialectic"?

2. Where is the narrator from in "Downtown"?

3. Where would Miss Adele buy a studio apartment if she had $800,000?

4. Who are the identical twins "with oily black curls and skinny white jeans" in "The Lazy River" (41)?

5. Who is Donovan's teacher with whom he is talking in the beginning of "Just Right"?

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