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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An Orange Line Train to Ballston and The Sunday Following Mother's Day.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the police officer force the protagonist to do as punishment for crossing the street illegally?
(a) The officer forces him to perform a sex act.
(b) The officer makes the protagonist cross the street over and over again on the green light until he is satisfied.
(c) The officer forces him to come to the station.
(d) The officer forces the protagonist to swear he will never cross illegally again.

2. How old are the mentally handicapped woman and her housemates?
(a) Clearly over 50 years old.
(b) At least 30 years old.
(c) Around 20-25 years old.
(d) At least 40 years old.

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

4. How much does the protagonist's mother give to the woman who assists in completing the forms in "The First Day"?
(a) 5 cents.
(b) 50 cents.
(c) $5.
(d) $50.

5. In "The Store", where does the protagonist commit his offense?
(a) In the No. 3 precinct.
(b) In the No. 4 precinct.
(c) In the No. 1 precinct.
(d) In the No. 2 precinct.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Marvin?

2. In "The Sunday Following Mother's Day", how old was Madeleine Walters when her father killed her mother?

3. Where do Cassandra's sister and brother-in-law live?

4. What happens to Betsy Ann's pigeons?

5. What does Cassandra fight with her brother-in-law about?

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