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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-13: In the Rhododendrons; The Fable of Lenny; Easy Basin Wrench, or Debbie has Mechanical Moment, Too; Guitar Lessons; Conversation in the Dark-Brilliant Eskimo Thoughts; Hector's First Song; Truck Lessons; Ravine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lenny's father's friend give Lenny?
(a) A tool box.
(b) An old, battered car.
(c) Odd jobs at a garage.
(d) A hunting rifle.

2. About what does Hector compromise with his parents?
(a) His hair length.
(b) Wearing an earring.
(c) Where he will attend high school.
(d) His music lessons.

3. With what do earthlings arrive at a peaceful, alien society?
(a) Guns.
(b) Money.
(c) Apples.
(d) Technology.

4. Where did Lenny's mother get his reading material when he was young?
(a) The grocery store.
(b) Her older brother who was a professor.
(c) The library.
(d) The drug store.

5. What is one thing Debbie and Patty wonder?
(a) If they will be able to attend college in a state far from their own.
(b) Why some people experience adversity and others do not.
(c) If they are old enough to wear make-up.
(d) If they will be able to attend college in Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Homer described?

2. What belongs to Debbie's older sister that Debbie has?

3. What tool is Debbie trying to master in Chapter Eight?

4. What does Debbie think would help in choosing a mate?

5. Towards what is Lenny's school career being steered?

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