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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Store.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT one of the items the protagonist carries to school in "The First Day"?
(a) A box of crayons.
(b) A pencil sharpener.
(c) A ten-cent black and white tablet.
(d) A pencil.

2. Where was the last place Caesar saw Sherman?
(a) County Jail.
(b) Howard Hospital.
(c) Mt. Carmel Baptist Church.
(d) His apartment.

3. What school does Lonney attend part-time?
(a) D.C. Technical College.
(b) Howard.
(c) University of Virginia.
(d) American.

4. How does Caesar learn the mentally disabled woman's schedule?
(a) Caesar enlists Manny to tail her for him.
(b) Caesar enlists Carol to befriend her.
(c) Caesar follows her for two months, observing her activities.
(d) Caesar inquires about her at the home where she lives.

5. What does the protagonist of "The First Day" wear in the opening scene?
(a) A school uniform.
(b) A blue-and-green cotton dress.
(c) Jeans and a t-shirt.
(d) A red jumper with a white blouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Store", where was the protagonist's first job?

2. In "The Store", how old was the protagonist when he decided to quit his first job?

3. What is Manny doing at the table when Caesar arrives?

4. Where do Betsy Ann and her father live?

5. What does Cassandra do to retaliate against her brother-in-law after their morning fight?

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