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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Listen" and "The Language of Cats and Dogs".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Boston Common at Twilight," what does Ned remember most from the day of the assault?
(a) The sound of the subway train arriving.
(b) The trees in Boston Common.
(c) The face of the Bodega owner.
(d) The smell of the woman's apartment.

2. In "The Language of Cats and Dogs," what movie is one of the few things that Sophie remembers from her final semester?
(a) Harlan County, U.S.A.
(b) The Battle of Algiers.
(c) Casablanca.
(d) Citizen Kane.

3. In "The Torch," where does the dying woman announce they will go on the following day?
(a) To a party.
(b) To the movies.
(c) To the beach.
(d) Out dancing.

4. In "Boston Common at Twilight," what temporarily makes Ned feel safer?
(a) The woman tells him that she will let him use her phone.
(b) The woman tells him that she does not want to hurt him.
(c) The woman calls him "sugar."
(d) The woman stops at a bodega for cigarettes.

5. On page 8 of "Polepole," what does Daisy ask "the man" if he is worried about?
(a) "The wildfires."
(b) "Losing your work."
(c) "The animals here."
(d) "The attacks."

Short Answer Questions

1. In "While It Lasts," what does Bonnie find so compelling about George?

2. On page 132 of "The Language of Cats and Dogs," what topical event is alluded to by "a movement in the culture to re-examine the treatment of women"?

3. In "The Language of Cats and Dogs," what does Sophie compare Tower to?

4. In "Green Glass," what is Tom's last name?

5. In "The Language of Cats and Dogs," what does Sophie do after she graduates?

(see the answer key)

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