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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lawns by Mona Simpson.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Georgie's job at the hospital?
(a) He is a doctor.
(b) He is a janitor.
(c) He is a practical nurse.
(d) He is an orderly.

2. Who does Georgie pick up hitchhiking on the side of the road?
(a) A young man AWOL from the army trying to get to Canada.
(b) A young woman who has been shot.
(c) A young man running from the police.
(d) A young woman escaping a horrible husband.

3. What question does G.R. ask Cody after hearing the story of what happened to Cody after his nap on the rocks?
(a) "How did you get up there by yourself?"
(b) "Is it true that your whole life passes before your eyes?"
(c) "Were you as frightened as you thought you would be?"
(d) "What were you doing up there with all the ice?"

4. Who is Little Duke?
(a) The narrator's daughter's dog.
(b) The name of the restaurant.
(c) Edna's uncle.
(d) A stray cat.

5. What do most of the PFC and Spec4s carry with them?
(a) An M-60 rifle.
(b) An M-79 gas-operated assault rifle.
(c) An M-16 gas-operated assault rifle.
(d) An M-79 gas-operated rifle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What show does Robert and his hosts end up watching on television?

2. What happens to Cody as he turns to go home from his nap on the rocks?

3. What does Bryan tell his father to do with the picture he has drawn?

4. In the story The Girl, why does the speaker suggest growing okra far away from the house?

5. Who is Buck in Cody's Story?

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