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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. According to "Why I Don't Write," what is the problem with making donations?
(a) You'll be asked for more.
(b) The tax write-off is not high enough.
(c) People do not appreciate them enough.
(d) They do not go to the purpose you intended.

2. In "Boston Common at Twilight," what is the name of Ned's aunt?
(a) Marcie.
(b) Sharon.
(c) Mary Ellen.
(d) Elsie.

3. In "The Torch," what does the woman tell the man she wondered about him?
(a) Whether he believed in Christ.
(b) Whether he regrets marrying her.
(c) Whether he had an affair with the woman at the dance.
(d) Whether he will remember the music she wants for her memorial.

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

5. In "Polepole," what surprises Daisy about Cecily's reaction to "the man's" hitting the child?
(a) Daisy thinks that Cecily is embarrassed, but then Cecily just shrugs it off.
(b) Daisy thinks that Cecily is angry, but Cecily actually seems to approve.
(c) Daisy thinks that Cecily is disinterested, but then Cecily demands an apology.
(d) Daisy thinks that Cecily is amused, but later Cecily yells at "the man."

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "Boston Common at Twilight," what causes Ned to believe that the big man on the subway will not be willing to help him?

3. In "While It Lasts," what does Isabel ask Bonnie about George's job?

4. In "Boston Common at Twilight," why are Ned's parents splitting up?

5. In "The Language of Cats and Dogs," what does Tower call Sophie after she rejects him?

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