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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through I Stay with Syd to The Chicane.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has been sucked up in addition to dolls in "Doll Tornado"?
(a) Drum set.
(b) Bed and chair.
(c) Bedding and curtains.
(d) Telephone and a xylophone.

2. Why do Syd, the narrator, and everyone else have to leave the theater in in "I Stay with Syd"?
(a) Storm worsens.
(b) Bomb threat.
(c) The roof springs a leak.
(d) Power goes out.

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

4. When is the only time the narrator of "A Full Service Shelter" wears latex gloves or scrubs?
(a) When she has to feel for something in feces.
(b) When she bathes a dog.
(c) When she grooms a dog.
(d) When she handles the dogs in the sick ward.

5. In "The Chicane," How did Lauryn and Macario meet ?
(a) On the beach.
(b) Racing.
(c) Soccer.
(d) At a bank.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Chicane," Where was the narrator's Aunt Lauryn studying when she accompanied an actor on interviews?

2. When did four black students wait to be served at a Woolworth's five-and-ten?

3. Where do the narrator and Syd decide to ride out the storm in "I Stay with Syd"?

4. From what culture does the proverb come from in "Sing to It"?

5. What is the preview to a movie that Syd and the narrator watch in "I Stay with Syd"?

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