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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Attentive Mind: Turning Point, The Stunt Pilot, and Spring.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pertaining to "Spring," what is Ehrlich recovering from?
(a) Bronchitis.
(b) Leukemia.
(c) Lyme disease.
(d) Pneumonia.

2. Why would people not take Tan's mother seriously in "Mother Tongue"?
(a) She had a lazy eye.
(b) She was illiterate.
(c) She spoke broken English.
(d) She was really obese.

3. Who does Komunyakaa become close with where he works?
(a) Lily.
(b) Frank.
(c) Frank and Lily.
(d) Fred and Laura.

4. Why does Grealy end her boycott?
(a) A boy she has lunch with is not disgusted by her.
(b) She is asked on a date.
(c) She has another surgery.
(d) She is asked to be a model.

5. When McClanahan's husband leaves her, what does she do?
(a) Burns all of their pictures.
(b) Moves to Europe.
(c) Attempts suicide.
(d) Runs after his car and trips.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who of Cofer's family members had problems assimilating into their new neighborhood?

2. What does the interviewee in "Turning point" want people to remember about the Twin Towers?

3. Pertaining to "Mirrorings," where do Lucy Grealy's doctors find a tumor?

4. How does Accawi feel about his village becoming a global community?

5. What ethnicity is Lily?

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