Lost in the City: Stories Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Edward P. Jones
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Lost in the City: Stories Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Edward P. Jones
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Night Rhonda Ferguson Was Killed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is Clara's casket?
(a) Varnished pine.
(b) Pink.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

2. In "The First Day", what time does the protagonist's mother promise to pick her up?
(a) 12:00.
(b) 11:00.
(c) 2:00.
(d) 1:00.

3. What does Cassandra do instead of attending class?
(a) Cassandra fantasizes about killing her brother-in-law.
(b) Cassandra sits outside the classroom antagonizing her teacher.
(c) Cassandra cares for her niece.
(d) Cassandra drives around town looking for work.

4. What does Cassandra do to retaliate against her brother-in-law after their morning fight?
(a) Cassandra skips school to smoke.
(b) Cassandra takes his car.
(c) Cassandra lays him out with a punch to the jaw.
(d) Cassandra runs away.

5. What does Cassandra fight with her brother-in-law about?
(a) Cassandra's foul language.
(b) Cassandra's truancy.
(c) The time she is supposed to be home at night.
(d) The amount of food she eats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jenny encounter Clara and Robert?

2. Why does the protagonist's mother need help with the school forms in "The First Day"?

3. What experience has taught Cassandra that asking questions can be dangerous?

4. What does Cassandra call Rhonda Ferguson's father?

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the items the protagonist carries to school in "The First Day"?

(see the answer key)

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