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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. To which of the following does the narrator compare Sonny’s childhood acquaintance?
(a) Cat.
(b) Rat.
(c) Dog.
(d) Bird.

2. Which of the following does the narrator note having thrown from rooftops?
(a) Washers.
(b) Horseshoes.
(c) Tin cans.
(d) Drywall nails.

3. Which instrument is played at the sidewalk revival?
(a) Melodica.
(b) Harmonica.
(c) Mandolin.
(d) Tambourine.

4. What instrument does the narrator initially think Sonny will play?
(a) Piano.
(b) Drums.
(c) Guitar.
(d) Bass.

5. What instrument does Sonny determine to play?
(a) Piano.
(b) Drums.
(c) Bass.
(d) Guitar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does the narrator remark is near his home?

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

3. On what day does Sonny invite the narrator to hear him play?

4. On what avenue does the narrator live?

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

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