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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 565-651.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Wild Plums" why does the young girl jump off her father's carriage?
(a) To get a drink of water.
(b) To see if Mrs. Slump wore underwear.
(c) To run away.
(d) To play with the dog.

2. In "A City of Churches" why do they need Cecilia to stay?
(a) In order to make their town perfect.
(b) To teach Sunday school.
(c) To sing in the choir.
(d) She cooks well.

3. In "The Resemblance Between a Violin Case and a Coffin," the boy has a crush on ___________.
(a) Miss Aehle.
(b) His sister.
(c) Marie.
(d) Richard.

4. In "My Dead Brother Comes to America," the family is coming from ___________________.
(a) Germany.
(b) England.
(c) Ireland.
(d) The Ukraine.

5. In "The Resemblance Between a Violin Case and a Coffin," what does the boy turn to after he realizes he is losing his best friend?
(a) Music.
(b) Painting.
(c) Horseback riding.
(d) Writing.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Hitch-Hikers" what color is the guitar?

2. In "The Key" what other language does Bessie speak?

3. In "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" how old is June?

4. Who wrote "Gesturing"?

5. In "That in Aleppo Once..." to whom are the letters written?

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