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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 happened to a lawyer Robbie's grandfather knew after opposing an "ouster of sitting judges" (2)?
(a) He was forced to leave the country.
(b) He was lauded in the press for his bravery.
(c) He was crucified in the press and people defaced his property.
(d) He disappeared and was never heard from again.

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

3. What does Robbie's grandfather say is easy to think when reading history books?
(a) People were so much less intelligent in the past.
(b) People are far more malicious these days.
(c) Intelligence is declining rapidly.
(d) You know exactly what you would have done.

4. When did Robbie's grandfather meet the friends he speaks of in his letter?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Easter.
(c) Valentine's Day.
(d) Hannukah.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robbie's grandfather say M. "should have done" if following "their way of thinking" (2)?

2. What did Robbie's grandparents do every evening at the dining-room table for a while?

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

4. What did R. and K. think of what happened to the florist who did not tell his gym buddy about his friend's voting past?

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

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