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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Reasons for Staying - Almost Human, Pages 75 - 95).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Bull," how does the night appear around the bull?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Black.
(c) Green.
(d) Purple.

2. In "Dear Peter," what does the speaker say he is still afraid of?
(a) Jell-O.
(b) Butterflies.
(c) Friends.
(d) Cereal.

3. What does the fall actually do to the speaker in "Skinny Dipping"?
(a) Makes him respected.
(b) Makes him real.
(c) Makes him sad.
(d) Makes him honest.

4. In "Reasons for Staying," what sounds "like footsteps" when you play it?
(a) The flute.
(b) The guitar.
(c) The window.
(d) The broken piano under a bridge in Windsor.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "Not Even," what does the speaker say the word for weakness is in his language?

3. In "Rise and Shine," what does the speaker draw in purple marker?

4. In "The Last Dinosaurs," what do the dinosaur's eyes have?

5. In "The Last Dinosaurs," what does the dinosaur say when "they" ask him what it is like?

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