Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Ophelia leave Ari in her will? (from Section 6 - Remember the Rain)

Her cats.

Her money.

Her letters.

Her house.

2.

Why is Dante leaving El Paso? (from Section 2 - Sparrows Falling from the Sky)

His dad has a job opportunity out of town, and the family is moving.

Dante's parents are afraid of his friendship with Ari and are taking him (Dante) away to keep him safe.

A relative has died, and Dante and his family are going to be with relatives.

Dante has been seriously injured in an accident and is going away to recuperate.

3.

Ari's dad is a veteran of which military conflict? (from Section 1 - The Different Rules of Summer )

Vietnam.

Afghanistan.

World War II.

The Korean War.

4.

What is the most likely reason that Ari sets up the rules that he does? (from Section 3 - The End of Summer)

He doesn't want to be reminded of the pain that the accident caused.

He doesn't want to be reminded of the feelings that led him to do what he did.

He doesn't want to be reminded of the fact that Dante and his family are leaving.

He doesn't want to be reminded of the wounded bird.

5.

The comments made by Ari's dad about his war experiences are parallel to what comments made by what other character in this section, and why? (from Section 4 - Letters on a Page, Part 1)

Ari's comments about his weightlifting: both express ways in which the characters are trying to make themselves stronger.

Dante's comments about art and Ari: both make comments about themselves that they promise to never make again.

Dante's comments about struggling to find the right things to say: both he and Ari's dad are looking for ways to communicate their feelings.

Ari's comments about struggling to find the right things to say: both he and his dad are looking for ways to communicate their feelings.

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