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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pgs 26-30 (beg. "Safe!").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does the narrator use as a term for drugs?
(a) Zebra.
(b) Mule.
(c) Horse.
(d) Donkey.

2. What color of dress does the narrator associate with his mother?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

3. Which of the following does the narrator note reacts most favorably to Sonny’s arrival?
(a) Himself.
(b) Younger son.
(c) Isabel.
(d) Elder son.

4. In what season does the story begin?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

5. What instrument had the narrator’s uncle played?
(a) Drums.
(b) Guitar.
(c) Piano.
(d) Bass.

Short Answer Questions

1. What subject does the narrator teach?

2. How old is Sonny when his father dies?

3. Which of the following does the narrator use as a term for drugs?

4. What instrument does the narrator associate with Sunday afternoons with his parents?

5. To which of the following does the narrator compare a student?

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