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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Robbie's grandfather tell him you realize when you reach a certain age?
(a) Time is all we have.
(b) Memories are all we have.
(c) All you need is love.
(d) Time is of the essence.

2. What is one of the significant memories Robbie's grandfather mentions in his letter?
(a) His father's passing.
(b) Seeing the birth of his daughter.
(c) His first day of school.
(d) His wedding day.

3. How does Robbie's grandfather describe the cop who pulled him over?
(a) Kindly.
(b) Old looking.
(c) Mean as can be.
(d) Young looking.

4. What two ways does Robbie's grandfather tell him he will respond to his question about what to do about his friend?
(a) As a loyalists and as a free man.
(b) As a citizen and as a friend.
(c) As a nationalist and as a loyalist.
(d) As a citizen and a grandfather.

5. What does Robbie's grandfather say everyone is sick of hearing?
(a) They are a nation of justice.
(b) They are a nation of immigrants.
(c) They are a nation of laws.
(d) They are a nation of peace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robbie's grandfather suggest they must try to do "to avoid as much unpleasantness and future harm as possible" (3)?

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

3. Why does Robbie's grandfather say he is "touched" (3)?

4. What gift does Robbie's grandfather say R. and K. had given him when he was young?

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

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