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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Meet the President!" - "Kelso Deconstructed".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom is Roberta speaking in "Roberta and Preston (A Dialog)"?
(a) Her son.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her parrot.
(d) Michael.

2. In "Medieval Moods: Blood, Black Bile, Bile, Phlegm," the narrator describes a number of hypothetical circumstances. The third of these describes the reader's great-grandparents being what?
(a) Servants.
(b) Slave-owners.
(c) Slaves.
(d) Sharecroppers.

3. What name does Bill give to Aggie when he incorporates her into his game in "Meet the President!"?
(a) Eleanor.
(b) Mystus.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Alexis.

4. What object is described in "Use Transitions" from "Parents' Morning Epiphany"?
(a) A turtle.
(b) A clock.
(c) A magnifying glass.
(d) A rabbit.

5. When did the annual phone book come out, according to the narrator in "Mood Memory"?
(a) July.
(b) April.
(c) June.
(d) May.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Elizabeth and Marlon staying in the city in "Escape from New York"?

2. Where is “Big Week” set?

3. At what fast food restaurant is Abe Lincoln described eating in “Words and Music”?

4. Whom does the narrator's aunt refer to as "making that little bitch-baby face" in "Downtown" (91)?

5. What kind of music does Myron claim brought whites and blacks together in America?

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