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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 remark is near his home?
(a) Meadows.
(b) Hedges.
(c) Trees.
(d) Cacti.

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

3. How many years older than Sonny is the narrator?
(a) 6.
(b) 7.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

4. What subject does the narrator teach?
(a) Trigonometry.
(b) Algebra.
(c) Geometry.
(d) Calculus.

5. What are the last words the narrator’s mother says to him in the story?
(a) “I love you, honey.”
(b) “Get on to her an’ make me some grandbabies!”
(c) “But you got to let him know you’s there.”
(d) “Take care of yourself.”

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age had Sonny considered traveling abroad?

2. What instrument had the narrator’s uncle played?

3. Which of the following does the narrator note having thrown from rooftops?

4. Of which borough does the narrator think while talking with Sonny’s childhood acquaintance?

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

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