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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 kind of music does Myron claim brought whites and blacks together in America?
(a) Disco.
(b) Jazz.
(c) Funk.
(d) Rock.

2. Who is the "doctor" that told Donovan's parents that he could be "cured" of his speaking issues?
(a) James Rogers.
(b) Cory Wallace.
(c) Andrew Smith.
(d) Gerald Kimble.

3. Who was testifying when the narrator returned from the Eastern Seaboard in "Downtown"?
(a) Dr. Ford.
(b) Harvey Weinstein.
(c) Dr. Smith.
(d) Bill Cosby.

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

5. What does Donovan tell his mother Cassie does all the time on her weekends in the end of "Just Right"?
(a) Watches television.
(b) Plays chess.
(c) Plays hopscotch.
(d) Reads.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is empathy illustrated as in "Parents' Morning Epiphany"?

3. Who is the woman buying a bra for her 14-year-old daughter in "Miss Adele Amidst the Corsets"?

4. How are the pairs decided for Donovan's class's presentations?

5. What does Donovan's teacher tell him not to call her in "Just Right"?

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