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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Small Groups - Recent Past, Far Past.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Angel suggest as an alternative to units within the class discussion?
(a) Objects.
(b) Things.
(c) People.
(d) Groups.

2. How many years ago does Miss Garcia say 9/11 happened?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 20.
(d) 3.

3. What does Miss Garcia tell the class about the paper dolls brought to school by Deja?
(a) She says that the paper dolls show how diversity is important.
(b) She says that the paper dolls had perfectly expressed the meaning of home, since home is about people, not buildings.
(c) She says that the paper dolls could act as the class's Random Act of Kindness Project.
(d) She says that the paper dolls are an act of plagiarism since Ray had created them.

4. Who is always tasked with the responsibility of getting Leda and Ray ready for day care?
(a) Pop.
(b) Miss Garcia.
(c) Ma.
(d) Deja.

5. Deja says that both Ben's mother and Ma do the same thing when they are "pretending nothing's wrong" (79). What is that action?
(a) Using many hand gestures.
(b) Stretching their lips too wide in a smile.
(c) Talking quickly.
(d) Looking at the floor.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what song is the epigraph of the novel Towers Falling taken?

2. When describing what homeless shelter gangs are all about, what is NOT an element listed by Deja?

3. How much does Deja's mother's pay get docked if she is even ten minutes late for work?

4. For what reason does Deja think Sabeen and Ben have become her friends?

5. What sort of home does Ben's school project depict?

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