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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Greed to Four Calls in the Last Half Hour.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the animal sheler in "A Full-Service Shelter"?
(a) Spanish Harlem.
(b) Turtle Bay.
(c) Lenox Hill.
(d) Central Harlem.

2. What is the name of Lauryn's son, in "The Chicane"?
(a) Alan.
(b) Daniel.
(c) James.
(d) Bradley.

3. What do the narrator and others put on the pillows of the death-row dogs in "A Full Service Shelter"?
(a) Steak bones.
(b) Pigs' ears.
(c) Rawhide.
(d) Dental chews.

4. What name is given to the cowboy-colored pocket pit bull in "A Full Service Shelter"?
(a) Phillips.
(b) Rogers.
(c) Superman.
(d) Man Man.

5. In "Fort Bedd," how does the narrator open the curtains sometimes?
(a) Like an anxious child.
(b) Rips them open.
(c) Shoves them open.
(d) Like a diver surfacing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "The Chicane," What type of dog did Macario bring Lauryn after they married?

3. In "I Stay with Syd," where do Syd, the narrator, and other theater patrons stand while they wait to go back inside the movie theater?

4. In "I Stay with Syd," what type of tree does the narrator think should be pruned?

5. What are the names of volunteers who work with the narrator in "A Full Service Shelter"?

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