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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 69 - 85.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job is the volunteer described as having in "The Volunteer"?
(a) A school crossing guard.
(b) A dog walking job.
(c) A substitute teacher.
(d) A litter collector.

2. What season does the author describe it being the first day of in "Infinity"?
(a) Fall.
(b) Spring.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

3. Who was the author's friend that lived across from the graveyard and was later murdered in the essay "Flower in the Curb"?
(a) Jack Morris.
(b) Roger Wilson.
(c) Jason Harris.
(d) Don Belton.

4. At what Jersey City bakery does the author describe stopping in "Umbrella in the Cafe"?
(a) Coffee and a Snack.
(b) White Horse.
(c) Choc-O-Pain.
(d) Muffin House.

5. What song is described in "Donny Hathaway on Pandora"?
(a) "For All We Know."
(b) "LSD."
(c) "Myself."
(d) "Come Back as a Flower."

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the author describe the scene in "Lily on the Pants"?

2. Where does the author describe being on his way to for a reading in "Umbrella in the Cafe"?

3. What song from Jamila Woods's album HEAVN does the author describe in "Stacking Delights"?

4. What kind of cuttings does the author describe smuggling in "Transplanting"?

5. What was the author's father's de facto Philadelphia station, according to his narrative in "Love Me in a Special Way"?

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