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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time is it when Melanie approaches Cassandra while she is sitting in her brother-in-law's car?
(a) 4:00.
(b) 3:30.
(c) 4:30.
(d) 2:30.

2. How does Betsy Ann's father get to work in the morning?
(a) By car.
(b) By taxicab.
(c) By train.
(d) By bus.

3. Who accompanies Betsy Ann on her trips to retrieve her pigeons?
(a) Robert.
(b) Clara.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Ralph Holley.

4. When the protagonist of "The First Day" initiates the "old, old game", how does her mother respond?
(a) The protagonist's mother smiles and plays along.
(b) The protagonist's mother breaks from her role in the game to dismiss the protagonist's action.
(c) The protagonist's mother becomes angry that the protagonist is behaving in this way publicly.
(d) The protagonist's mother whispers to the protagonist that she is a big girl now.

5. Who had told Caesar that dreams were a good sign for a conman?
(a) Carol.
(b) Soto.
(c) Manny.
(d) Sherman.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the girls arrive at Mildred Harper's house, what does Mildred do?

3. In "The First Day", what time does the protagonist's mother promise to pick her up?

4. Where do Betsy Ann and her father live?

5. What type of job does Manny offer to Caesar to tide him over until he succeeds with his heist?

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