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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pgs 37-44 (beg. "One Saturday afternoon").

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What metal does the narrator associate with Sonny?
(a) Copper.
(b) Iron.
(c) Gold.
(d) Bronze.

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

4. In which of the following had the narrator’s uncle worked?
(a) A foundry.
(b) A barbershop.
(c) A slaughterhouse.
(d) A mill.

5. What adjective is applied to Isabel’s parents?
(a) Milquetoast.
(b) Dicty.
(c) Siddity.
(d) Uppity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What subject does the narrator teach?

2. Which instrument is played at the sidewalk revival?

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

4. How old is Sonny when his father dies?

5. To which of the following does the narrator compare Sonny’s childhood acquaintance?

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