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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Attentive Mind: Matriculation Fixation, Ali in Havana, and The Disposable Rocket.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 is asked to be a model.
(d) She has another surgery.

2. Where is the doctor from who has success on helping Grealy's disfigurement?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) New York City.

3. Where is the Quechan stone monument in "The Stone Horse"?
(a) Close to the Grand Canyon.
(b) Next to Yosimite National Park.
(c) Africa.
(d) The California Dessert.

4. Who does Adlrich recall being obsessed with their hair?
(a) Herself.
(b) Her older sister.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her best friend.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grealy look down on?

2. Why is Sanders thinking about this particular gift from his father in "The Inheritance of Tools"?

3. What happened to the boy Ehrlich referred to in her essay, "Spring"?

4. What was the verdict on the dry foods taste in "No Wonder They Call Me a Bitch"?

5. What does Fadiman think about the possibility of a published book of emails in "Mail"?

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