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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pgs 44-48 (beg. "We went to the only").

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What musician does Sonny disparage?
(a) Count Basie.
(b) Duke Ellington.
(c) Glenn Miller.
(d) Louis Armstrong.

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

4. To what does the narrator compare the outside world?
(a) A lion.
(b) A tiger.
(c) A dragon.
(d) A bear.

5. To what is Sonny’s experience compared?
(a) Skating.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Sprinting.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what season does the story begin?

2. At what age had Sonny considered traveling abroad?

3. What instrument does Creole play?

4. To what does the narrator compare Creole’s musicians?

5. Who rails at Sonny about truancy?

(see the answer key)

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