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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. From what song is the epigraph of the novel Towers Falling taken?
(a) My Country 'tis of Thee.
(b) Yankee Doodle.
(c) This Land is Your Land.
(d) America the Beautiful.

2. What is the difference between Miss Garcia's photo of the Manhattan skyline and the real skyline the children are viewing out the window?
(a) The Meatpacking district is now gentrified.
(b) The Twin Towers are gone.
(c) The Statue of Liberty has moved.
(d) In the photo, the Christmas Tree is in Rockefeller Center.

3. How does Deja say she feels when Ma thanks her for watching Ray and Leda?
(a) Good.
(b) Helpful.
(c) Angry.
(d) Proud.

4. What part of her name does Deja leave out when introducing herself to the class?
(a) Her nickname.
(b) Her alias.
(c) Her last name.
(d) Her middle name.

5. What is NOT an element of the house depicted within Sabeen's school project?
(a) It is three stories high.
(b) The attic contains her uncle.
(c) It is a ranch house with animals in the yard.
(d) The basement contains her grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what source does Deja get her lunch on the first day at her new school?

2. After Deja writes a short essay and Miss Garcia tells Deja she can do better, what action does Miss Garcia take?

3. When Miss Garcia first asks Deja which communities Deja belongs to, Deja gives only two answers initially. What are those two answers?

4. What is NOT an element of Avalon Family Residence mentioned by Deja in her description?

5. When Pete says that Muslims had been responsible for 9/11, what is Sabeen's reply?

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