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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 "Occupied," what are the boxes of books being used for?
(a) To raise money for the protest.
(b) An informal school.
(c) A lending library.
(d) To hold down the plastic tarps.

2. In "The Torch," what is the first question that the woman asks?
(a) She wants to know where her husband has been.
(b) She wants to know who is in the room with her.
(c) She asks for her medication.
(d) She asks for some water.

3. In "While It Lasts," why do George and Bonnie not stop for a drink with her brother after the movie?
(a) George wants to get home and watch t.v.
(b) George goes to work early in the morning.
(c) George does not approve of drinking.
(d) George does not like Bonnie's family.

4. On page 75 of "Why I Don't Write," the exclamation point in "Passing a man who holds your gaze!" is likely meant to convey what emotions?
(a) Weariness and suspicion.
(b) Fear and confusion.
(c) Surprise and happiness.
(d) Anger and disgust.

5. In "Occupied," in what colors is Ivy's lover's room decorated?
(a) Red, white, and blue.
(b) Brown and olive.
(c) Variations of grey.
(d) Black and white.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Torch," the woman's arm is compared in a simile to what object?

2. In "Occupied," who is Henry?

3. In "Polepole," when "the man" is trying to persuade Daisy to see him again, what does she wish he would stop saying?

4. In "The Language of Cats and Dogs," what new mannerism has Sophie acquired since her mother's death?

5. In "Polepole," what does Daisy notice on the ride home that she did not notice the evening before?

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