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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pgs 30-37 (beg. "Two days later").

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. At what level of school does the narrator teach?
(a) Middle school.
(b) High school.
(c) Elementary school.
(d) College.

4. Which of the following does the narrator use as a term for drugs?
(a) Ease.
(b) Smack.
(c) Good-good.
(d) Dope.

5. What instrument does the narrator associate with Sunday afternoons with his parents?
(a) Melodica.
(b) Mandolin.
(c) Tambourine.
(d) Harmonica.

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjective is applied to Isabel’s parents?

2. How old is Sonny when his father dies?

3. What are the last words the narrator’s mother says to him in the story?

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

5. What instrument does the narrator initially think Sonny will play?

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