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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Get Yer Ya-ya's Out and Next of Kin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say he has to tie over his eyes to sleep at night in the first essay?
(a) A mask.
(b) A bandana.
(c) A sash.
(d) A sock.

2. Where does the author's mother's family live?
(a) Philadelphia, PA.
(b) Mt. Ida, NY.
(c) Rochester, NY.
(d) Binghamton, NY.

3. Where is the author's paternal grandmother from?
(a) Spain.
(b) Italy.
(c) Greece.
(d) Peru.

4. What is the name of the church the author speaks of in the first essay?
(a) The Holy Majestic Cathedral.
(b) The Church of the Divine Intervention.
(c) The Cathedral of the Sparkling Nature.
(d) The Roman Catholic Church.

5. What is the name of the family in the book the author finds in "Next of Kin"?
(a) The Whitmores.
(b) The Jacksons.
(c) The Rivers.
(d) The Waltons.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many siblings does the author have?

2. What do the narrator and his brother come to view their grandmother as?

3. How does the reverend deliver his sermon in the first essay?

4. What is Ya Ya diagnosed with in the third essay?

5. What does the author say his mother's profile is featured on in the first essay?

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