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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 4- 6 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What phrase does Robbie's grandfather use at the end of his letter when discussing what he should do regarding J., which he hopes does not offend Robbie?
(a) Empty Gesture.
(b) Too little, too late.
(c) Grand theatrics.
(d) Waste of time.

2. What does Robbie's grandfather say he had written "in the early days" (3)?
(a) Comic strips.
(b) Personal essays.
(c) Haiku.
(d) Letters to the editor.

3. What words does Robbie's grandfather use to describe he and Robbie's shared feeling about the situation he writes?
(a) Disgruntled.
(b) Discourages.
(c) Disgusted.
(d) Disturbed.

4. What does Robbie's grandfather say M. "should have done" if following "their way of thinking" (2)?
(a) Turned herself in.
(b) Let the authorities know about G.
(c) Fled the country.
(d) Ratted on J.

5. What word does the letter writer use to describe the present times?
(a) Strange.
(b) Mediocre.
(c) Wild.
(d) Good.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robbie's grandfather say those on the "other side" were "Ignorant of" (5)?

2. What happened to the florist who did not tell his gym buddy about his friend's voting past?

3. What parenthetical compliments does Robbie's grandfather bestow on him when giving him advice?

4. Who is the recipient of the "Love Letter"?

5. What word does Robbie's grandfather use to say he has a lot of life experience?

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