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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Robbie's grandfather say he has been in touch with, though he does not think it will help?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) M.
(c) J.
(d) The president.

2. What does Robbie's grandfather say regarding his friend G.?
(a) Que sera.
(b) Let bygones be bygones.
(c) Don't give up.
(d) That ship has sailed.

3. What does Robbie's grandfather say he would never do and thinks Robbie would never do either?
(a) Protest.
(b) Write his senators.
(c) Become a Republican.
(d) Arm himself.

4. What does Robbie's grandfather say those in power think regarding being in this country?
(a) It is every citizen's duty to care for one another.
(b) It is the right of anyone who wants to be here.
(c) It is a privilege for those who can pay for it.
(d) It is a privilege not a right.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robbie's grandfather liken the both of them to at the end of the story?

2. What two ways does Robbie's grandfather tell him he will respond to his question about what to do about his friend?

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

4. Robbie's grandfather says people focus too much on courage and not enough on what?

5. What "crude metaphor" (4) does Robbie's grandfather use to describe the president's behavior?

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