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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cloudland (Pages 83-110).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In paintings that the narrator of "Cloudland" loves, what does her artist friend paint?
(a) Girls in white dresses.
(b) Boys in dirty dungarees.
(c) Mountains.
(d) Ocean.

2. How many people stand outside the theater, in "I Stay with Syd," waiting to go back inside?
(a) 50.
(b) 80.
(c) 75.
(d) 100.

3. In "I Stay with Syd," what type of tree does the narrator think should be pruned?
(a) Oak.
(b) Maple.
(c) Birch.
(d) Palm.

4. In what state do you have to go north to be in the south, according to "Cloudland"?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Florida.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Mississippi.

5. In "Fort Bedd," where does the author want to plant a tree?
(a) A cemetery.
(b) Edge of a field.
(c) A park.
(d) A school.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of "Four Calls in the Last Half Hour," what does the narrator say that the man does?

2. What was the narrator of "Cloudland" doing when she noticed a girl wearing a turtleneck who was sitting on the lawn of her house?

3. In "I Stay with Syd," how often does the narrator move to the house at the beach?

4. Where is the film shown that the narrator wants to see in "The Chicane"?

5. In in "I Stay with Syd," when will the preview film be in theaters that Syd and the narrator see?

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