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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 is the name of Donovan's father in "Just Right"?
(a) Roger.
(b) Irving.
(c) Jason.
(d) Jack.

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

3. How are the Austrian painter's daughter's described in "Downtown"?
(a) Red-haired.
(b) Brunette.
(c) Blonde-haired.
(d) Silver-haired.

4. What word from "Just Right" means free of anything that darkens; completely clear?
(a) Androgynous.
(b) Limpid.
(c) Articulate.
(d) Myopic.

5. For how long does Donovan's mother say they have been performing their show in the same spot in "Just Right"?
(a) Almost 12 years.
(b) Almost 8 years.
(c) Almost 10 years.
(d) Almost 6 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator in "Sentimental Education" says, "There is an old cliche about street life" (14). What is the cliche?

2. Where was Donovan born and raised?

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

4. Who is the girl from Mumbai that Monica treated like a muse after Darryl for some time in "Sentimental Education"?

5. Where are the ladies that plait hair from in "The Lazy River"?

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