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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 Coke.
(b) A can of Pepsi.
(c) A bag of frozen peas.
(d) A beer.

2. In what way does Daniel say his mother is like him?
(a) She is artistic.
(b) She is stoic.
(c) She is ambitious.
(d) She is logical.

3. How does the narrator say Dae Hyun Bae thinks of poverty in “Dae Hyun Bae"?
(a) As a way of life.
(b) As a necessary evil.
(c) As a kind of contagion.
(d) As a lesson in life.

4. What kind of street musician does Daniel listen to outside of his father's store after the fight with Charlie?
(a) A drummer.
(b) A violinist.
(c) A flutist.
(d) A guitarist.

5. How old is Patricia Kingsley described as in the "Characters" section of “Samuel Kingsley: A Father’s History”?
(a) 43.
(b) 40.
(c) 45.
(d) 39.

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

7. How much money does Natasha tip the musician outside of Daniel's family's store?
(a) $1.
(b) $0.50.
(c) $2.
(d) $5.

8. How old was Dae Hyun when his father began grooming him to take over the family's meager business, according to the narrator in “Dae Hyun Bae"?
(a) 17.
(b) 13.
(c) 19.
(d) 15.

9. How long after Joe and his wife retired did she die, according to the narrator in “Joe: A Planned History"?
(a) 2 years later.
(b) 2 months later.
(c) 1 year later.
(d) 6 months later.

10. What is the name of Joe's wife in “Joe: A Planned History"?
(a) Beth.
(b) Anna.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Marie.

11. What food did Natasha's father go to buy for his family on the night of his play debut in “Natasha Kingsley: A Daughter’s History"?
(a) Mexican takeout.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Burgers and fries.
(d) Chinese takeout.

12. What word does Natasha describe having marked wrong on her first spelling quiz in English class while having lunch with Daniel?
(a) "Honor."
(b) "Justice."
(c) "Holiday."
(d) "Favorite."

13. How long after Natasha's family moved to the United States was her brother Peter born?
(a) 6 months later.
(b) 9 months later.
(c) 1 year later.
(d) 3 months later.

14. Where is Daniel's meeting with the college alumni arranged to take place after he has rescheduled?
(a) 23rd Street.
(b) 93rd Street.
(c) 45th Street.
(d) 52nd Street.

15. What is the mohawked couple doing when Daniel gets off the train as he tries to find Natasha?
(a) Playing music.
(b) Begging for money.
(c) Arguing.
(d) Making out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of restaurant do Daniel and Natasha go to for lunch?

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

3. How old is Samuel Kingsley described as in the "Characters" section of “Samuel Kingsley: A Father’s History”?

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

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

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