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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through New School - Ruined Weekend.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Deja's mother's pay get docked if she is even ten minutes late for work?
(a) Twenty minutes' pay.
(b) Thirty minutes' pay.
(c) Two hours' pay.
(d) One hour's pay.

2. In what grade is Deja?
(a) Fifth.
(b) Third.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Sixth.

3. What is NOT an item that Deja names within her description of the things she always has to tell Leda and Ray the family cannot afford?
(a) Clothes without patches.
(b) Ice cream.
(c) Video games.
(d) Nickelodeon.

4. From what country does Sabeen say she is from originally?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Somalia.
(c) Afghanistan.
(d) Sudan.

5. Deja remarks that her father is very scary when he gets mad. What is NOT an impetus Deja mentions as being capable of sparking her father's anger?
(a) Cold coffee.
(b) Wind.
(c) Paint on a shirt.
(d) Crowds.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old is Deja's younger sister Leda, whom she watches every afternoon and evening?

3. What is the difference between Miss Garcia's photo of the Manhattan skyline and the real skyline the children are viewing out the window?

4. What sort of job does Deja's mother have?

5. Who suggests to the teacher that she introduce the new students?

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