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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: pages 33-44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote "Almost Evenly Divided"?
(a) Emma Suarez-Baez.
(b) Harriet Jacobs.
(c) Naomi Shihab Nye.
(d) Sandra Gail Teichmann.

2. In "Almost Evenly Divided," the author's life is nearly evenly divided between being Puerto-Rican and a what?
(a) New Yorker.
(b) Chicagoan.
(c) San Franciscan.
(d) Bostonian.

3. In "The New World," the author stared at the sculpture on the front lawn of what museum?
(a) The Museum of Scince and Indusrtry.
(b) The Montclair Art Museum.
(c) The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
(d) The Guggenheim Museum.

4. Who does the author meet at a crossroads in "I Myself"?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) His father.
(c) Himself.
(d) His grandmother.

5. Whose dad tipped the boat in "The Father, Who Could Not Swim"?
(a) Johnson's.
(b) Robertson's.
(c) Ashley's.
(d) Kaufman's.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Aqueducts," the author imagines the aqueducts where?

2. Who wrote "First Grade"?

3. Who is the author of "Song of the Prodigal Son"?

4. Who wrote "Emergency Situation"?

5. In "Child Proof," the author writes, "Child is proof We come from somewhere else Where everyone" what?

(see the answer key)

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