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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Once Upon A Time, Section 1, pp. 37-53.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Oftentimes one will find _____ where it is least expected.
(a) Silliness.
(b) Enjoyment.
(c) Grace.
(d) Rudeness.

2. What word is used as a synonym for "boring?"
(a) Low-key.
(b) Sleepily.
(c) Humdrum.
(d) Helter-skelter.

3. Everyone should be conscious of what the ____ is/are trying to tell us.
(a) Elements.
(b) Heart.
(c) Dead.
(d) Politicians.

4. What smell does Buechner associate with his grandmother's house?
(a) Roses.
(b) Apples.
(c) Garlic.
(d) Cinnamon.

5. The author refers to the moves that took place during which time period?
(a) The New Deal.
(b) Watergate era.
(c) Great Depression.
(d) Post-War America.

Short Answer Questions

1. Buechner feels which emotion regarding his grandmother's future?

2. Who made a special trip to join the family for the day?

3. What unusual item did the family have in the house?

4. Buechner talks about the presence of two men in the house. What were the men doing that made noise?

5. Anna called to say that she had broken the bone in her _____.

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