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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Halflead Bay” Part II .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jamie get praised for in the school auditorium at the beginning of “Halflead Bay”?
(a) Scoring the winning goal.
(b) Being valedictorian.
(c) Having perfect attendance.
(d) Earning a full scholarship to Harvard.

2. What do some of Nam’s friends suggest he write because it is “hot” (9)?
(a) A memoir.
(b) Ethnic literature.
(c) Autobiography.
(d) Flash fiction.

3. What does Henry’s doctor tell him he will likely develop if he does not have it already?
(a) A cold.
(b) Colorectal cancer.
(c) An ulcer.
(d) Hemorrhoids.

4. Which member of the group urges the narrator to help them with the with their “business on behalf of Luis” (30)?
(a) Pedro.
(b) Claudia.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Eduardo.

5. Where did Henry’s ex-wife take Elise after she left Henry?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Germany.
(c) Russia.
(d) Iran.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the main character getting ready to go at the start of “Meeting Elise”?

2. What do Claudia and Eduardo do to the target before they leave him?

3. When Jamie asks if Alison is dating Dory, what does she tell him she thinks Dory might be?

4. What restaurant does Henry go to meet Elise and her fiancé?

5. What is Jamie’s nickname, which he is upset to find out his father knows when he hears him telling his mother about it during the storm?

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