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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the poem "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time"?
(a) E. M. Forester.
(b) Robert Herrick.
(c) Emily Dickinson.
(d) Jack Kerouac.

2. Where does the waitress describe seeing her son's wedding pictures in “The Waitress: A History of Love"?
(a) On television.
(b) On Twitter.
(c) On the radio.
(d) On Facebook.

3. When did the dominance of South Koreans in the black hair industry begin, according to the narrator in “Hair: A Korean American History"?
(a) The 1970s.
(b) The 1980s.
(c) The 1960s.
(d) The 1950s.

4. What does Natasha demand and take from the security guard at the roof access door?
(a) His automobile brochure.
(b) His gun.
(c) His wallet.
(d) His pack of cigarettes.

5. What does the phrase "Museun iriya?" translate to from Korean to English?
(a) "Where are you going?"
(b) "What's going on here?"
(c) "Who are you?"
(d) "What are you doing?"

6. Natasha states after leaving the karaoke club that one of the things she likes the most about New York City is that it deflects any attempts a person makes to do what?
(a) Succeed.
(b) Lie to oneself.
(c) Be blind.
(d) Fall in love.

7. What train did Daniel get onto looking for God when he first encountered Natasha?
(a) The F train.
(b) The A train.
(c) The G train.
(d) The 7 train.

8. What setting is established in "Act Two, Scene Three" of “Samuel Kingsley: A Father’s History”?
(a) Paris.
(b) Great Hall.
(c) Library.
(d) Interior bedroom.

9. On what street is Attorney Fitzgerald's office located?
(a) 34th Street.
(b) 93rd Street.
(c) 52nd Street.
(d) 20th Street.

10. What does Natasha describe as her favorite place in New York?
(a) The Museum of Modern Art.
(b) The Museum of the Americas.
(c) The Guggenheim Museum.
(d) The Museum of Natural History.

11. What does Daniel get from his father's store to put on his busted lip after the fight with his brother?
(a) A can of Pepsi.
(b) A can of Coke.
(c) A bag of frozen peas.
(d) A beer.

12. What poem does Daniel say he will write one day after making out with Natasha at the karaoke club?
(a) "Summer in the Sun."
(b) "Her Hair."
(c) "Ode to a Kiss."
(d) "A Quiet Breeze."

13. What does the waitress refuse to bring to Natasha when she requests it at the restaurant where they have lunch?
(a) Ketchup.
(b) A knife.
(c) Chopsticks.
(d) A fork.

14. Whom does Natasha ask Mr. Fitzgerald to thank for her when she leaves a message at his office?
(a) Marie.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Irene.
(d) Anna.

15. What does Daniel say at the roof access door before it magically opens?
(a) "Mangalore."
(b) "Let me in."
(c) "Young Lion."
(d) "Open sesame."

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Daniel describe Natasha's singing when she performs a song at the karaoke club?

2. What did Samuel Kingsley believe was his destiny, according to the narrator in “Samuel Kingsley: A History of Regret, Part 2”?

3. What role did Natasha's father play in A Raisin in the Sun in “Natasha Kingsley: A Daughter’s History"?

4. At what stop do Daniel and Natasha get off the subway train after leaving the karaoke club?

5. What is the name of Joe's wife in “Joe: A Planned History"?

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