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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 "Moonbow," what does the narrator call the bear?
(a) Hunter.
(b) Logan.
(c) Snowy.
(d) Sparky.

2. What is carved off a lamb in "The Orphan Lamb"?
(a) Its wool.
(b) Its ears.
(c) Its coat.
(d) Its hooves.

3. When did four black students wait to be served at a Woolworth's five-and-ten?
(a) December 1959.
(b) February 1960.
(c) March 1960.
(d) August 1959.

4. What is the preview to a movie that Syd and the narrator watch in "I Stay with Syd"?
(a) Action thriller.
(b) Romance.
(c) Western.
(d) Sci-fi thriller.

5. In "The Second Seating," what do the narrator and friends like to drink?
(a) Vodka fizz.
(b) Martini.
(c) Screwdriver.
(d) Gimlet.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the carver attach the pelt to an orphan lamb?

2. In "Four Calls in the Last Half Hour," what does the author want to be taught?

3. What does the wife of the attacker suggest that she and the narrator do, in "The Correct Grip"?

4. In what position are the curtains in the apartment in "Fort Bedd"?

5. When do the narrator and others feed the death-row dogs in "A Full Service Shelter"?

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