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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 parenthetical compliments does Robbie's grandfather bestow on him when giving him advice?
(a) Humorous, kind-hearted, easy going.
(b) Dashing, strong, best of friend.
(c) Intelligent, good looking, perpetual delight to know.
(d) Charming, good-humored, kind to all.

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

3. What does Robbie's grandfather suggest they must try to do "to avoid as much unpleasantness and future harm as possible" (3)?
(a) Change their names.
(b) Move to another country.
(c) They to think like those in power.
(d) Keep calm and carry on.

4. What word does Robbie's grandfather use to say he has a lot of life experience?
(a) Wisdom.
(b) Sage.
(c) Ancient.
(d) Elderly.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What did Robbie do when his sister lost her scarf during a family trip?

4. What happened to a lawyer Robbie's grandfather knew after opposing an "ouster of sitting judges" (2)?

5. When did Robbie's grandfather meet the friends he speaks of in his letter?

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