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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 3 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of "Love Letter"?
(a) George Jefferson.
(b) George Saunders.
(c) George Orwell.
(d) George Eliot.

2. What does Robbie's grandfather say changes constantly to suit those in power?
(a) Dietary guidelines.
(b) The education system.
(c) Fashion.
(d) Laws.

3. Why does Robbie's grandfather say he is "touched" (3)?
(a) Robbie wrote him in his time of need.
(b) Robbie's mother still calls every day.
(c) Robbie visited him on Easter.
(d) Robbie said he loved him in his email.

4. What does Robbie's grandfather beg him not to underestimate in his letter?
(a) The ruthlessness of those in authority.
(b) The beauty of this moment.
(c) The power/ danger of this moment.
(d) J.'s strength and resourcefulness.

5. What does Robbie's grandfather ask regarding J.'s whereabouts?
(a) If she is staying with Robbie.
(b) If she has left the country.
(c) If she is staying with M. or G.
(d) If she is in a state or federal prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of person does Robbie's grandfather say he does not want Robbie to be near ever?

2. What Christmas gift from Robbie were his grandparents using the morning the letter was written?

3. What type of birds does Robbie's grandfather describe seeing while he was writing the letter?

4. What does Robbie's grandfather say he had written "in the early days" (3)?

5. What does the letter writer call the recipient in the first line of "Love Letter"?

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