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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Correct Grip to The Quiet Car.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "I Stay with Syd," how often does the narrator move to the house at the beach?
(a) Every other month.
(b) One week a month.
(c) A couple days a month.
(d) Two weeks a month.

2. In "Moonbow," when did the narrator's other dog die?
(a) 2 weeks ago.
(b) 3 weeks ago.
(c) Two months ago.
(d) Three month before.

3. In "The Quiet Car," how far from the beach is the house that the narrator rents?
(a) A short walk.
(b) A bicycle ride.
(c) 1/2 mile.
(d) 1/4 mile.

4. Where do the narrator of in "I Stay with Syd" and Syd drive to to watch a movie?
(a) Next town over.
(b) 5 miles.
(c) 10 miles.
(d) Other side of town.

5. When do the narrator and others feed the death-row dogs in "A Full Service Shelter"?
(a) Mid-afternoon.
(b) Early in the morning.
(c) When they are awake.
(d) Early evening.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of salad do the narrator and her friends have, in "The Second Seating"?

2. In "I Stay with Syd," where did the married man invite the narrator?

3. In "The Correct Grip," what does a friend tell the narrator happened to her?

4. In "Fort Bedd," where does the author want to plant a tree?

5. What breed are most of the death-row dogs in "A Full Service Shelter"?

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