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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Dear Sara - Waterline, Pages 22 - 44).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Dear Sara," what are none of us children long enough to do?
(a) Cook for ourselves.
(b) Enter maturity.
(c) Love it.
(d) Leave childhood.

2. In "Dear Sara," what does the speaker say he is trying to do?
(a) Cook for himself.
(b) Stay clean.
(c) Die with honor.
(d) Find a job.

3. In "Skinny Dipping," what does the speaker want to do?
(a) Leap from the bridge.
(b) Find a new job.
(c) Make snow.
(d) Eat ice cream.

4. In "Rise and Shine," what do the crickets do in first light?
(a) Unhinge their jaws.
(b) Dream.
(c) Eat.
(d) Sleep.

5. In "American Legend," what does the speaker's father tell him to do after having a heart-to heart one night?
(a) Leave.
(b) Find a new partner.
(c) Write about it.
(d) Find a new job.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Last Prom Queen in Antarctica," where does the speaker love the world the most?

2. What does the speaker in "Skinny Dipping" wear as he falls?

3. In "The Bull," who does the speaker say is his "god"?

4. In "Snow Theory," what does the speaker think of when he dog-ears the book?

5. In "American Legend," what does the dog do after the crash?

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