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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Lesson of the Sugarcane.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says that sugarcane is dangerous?
(a) The father.
(b) The mother.
(c) A stranger.
(d) The girl.

2. Why isn't the girl allowed to drive?
(a) Her mother won't let her.
(b) The family doesn't have a car.
(c) Her father won't let her.
(d) She failed her driving test.

3. After leaving the shop in "An Early Mystery", what does the girl think about the woman?
(a) The girl tries to see the woman again.
(b) The girl hates the woman.
(c) The girl feels the woman is still there.
(d) The girl can't remember the woman at all.

4. Who is Manny?
(a) The class president.
(b) The host of the party.
(c) The boy that all the girls like.
(d) The girl's cousin.

5. How does the girl's father respond to the salesman in "Not For Sale"?
(a) He is outraged.
(b) He is saddened.
(c) He is pleased.
(d) He is confused.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal is rumored to be among the sugarcane?

2. Why does the girl leave her apartment in "Twist and Shout"?

3. What is the girl's father doing in "The Lesson of the Sugarcane"?

4. What is the name of the salesman in "Not For Sale"?

5. What does the girl notice about the type of voice her mother uses with the shopkeeper in "An Early Mystery"?

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