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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Young Lions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Anita's father tell her about Anacostia?
(a) Anacostia is a place full of criminals and thieves.
(b) Anita should never go there because it is too far away.
(c) People there still live with chickens and cows.
(d) Anacostia is a place for men to live with their mistresses.

2. What kind of shirt does Manny always wear?
(a) An undershirt.
(b) A Hawaiian shirt.
(c) An oversized t-shirt.
(d) A collared dress shirt.

3. Why does the protagonist's mother need help with the school forms in "The First Day"?
(a) The protagonist's mother can read but not write.
(b) The protagonist's mother does not understand the new forms.
(c) The protagonist's mother cannot read.
(d) The protagonist's mother has never enrolled a child before.

4. Where did Caesar get his first gun?
(a) Carol bought him his first gun because she was worried.
(b) Sherman gave him his first gun.
(c) Caesar stole it during a robbery at a home in Arlington.
(d) Caesar stole his first gun from Sherman to prove himself.

5. How long has Caesar been watching the mentally disabled woman?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 2 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the protagonist of "The First Day" have for breakfast?

2. How old is the protagonist of "The First Day"?

3. Where does Jenny encounter Clara and Robert?

4. How does Rhonda die?

5. How does Caesar learn the mentally disabled woman's schedule?

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