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. Where do Cassandra's sister and brother-in-law live?
(a) Kenyon Street.
(b) New York Ave.
(c) Maple View Place.
(d) Clifton Street.

2. Who do the girls see moving into an apartment on 9th street?
(a) Joyce and Pearl.
(b) Rhonda and Jeff.
(c) Cassandra's brother-in-law.
(d) Gladys.

3. When does "The First Day" take place?
(a) August.
(b) June.
(c) July.
(d) September.

4. Why does the protagonist's mother scold the protagonist while she is filling out paperwork in "The First Day"?
(a) The protagonist is misbehaving out of boredom.
(b) The protagonist is staring at a judgmental little girl.
(c) The protagonist is antagonizing another student.
(d) The protagonist is fussing with her clothes.

5. In "The First Day", what does the protagonist liken her mother to as her mother pulls documents from her purse?
(a) A bumbling fool.
(b) A secretary.
(c) A library.
(d) A magician.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much does the protagonist's mother give to the woman who assists in completing the forms in "The First Day"?

3. To what does the narrator compare the first set of baby pigeons?

4. What are Robert and Clara pretending to fight over?

5. What color are the protagonist's socks in "The First Day"?

(see the answer key)

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