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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pp. 55 - 58.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does John's father tell him they will go the next day when they first speak at the start of the story?
(a) Schol.
(b) Church.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) The shops.

2. What word does John's mother use to describe how he treats his son?
(a) Persecute.
(b) Admonish.
(c) Antagonize.
(d) Threaten.

3. What is the main character's name?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Paul.
(c) John.
(d) Steven.

4. What does John's father do after his wife shouts at him in a tone she has never used before?
(a) He reads his Bible.
(b) He storms out of the hut.
(c) He smacks her.
(d) He yells back.

5. What does John's father call his wife?
(a) Sister.
(b) Susana.
(c) Susie-dear.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is John's feeling toward his father?

2. What did John's father tell his mother to talk to John about instead of telling him the stories she had always told him?

3. What does John's father ask him, which John feels he has told his father many times?

4. At which point is it said that John's parents stopped being happy?

5. Why does John's father ask him what he has done after asking him to sit at the start of the story?

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