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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 are Debbie and Patty doing?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Changing clothes.
(c) Looking at a magazine.
(d) Talking about boys.

2. What does Lenny still like to share with anyone who will listen?
(a) The knowledge he gleaned from encyclopedias.
(b) The songs he writes.
(c) How to take apart and put together machinery.
(d) The plots of all the comic books he read.

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

4. What does Hector notice about Debbie?
(a) Her piercing blue eyes.
(b) Her graceful walk.
(c) Her uneven sunburn.
(d) Her heavy accent.

5. What is Debbie looking over at the opening of Chapter One?
(a) A photo album.
(b) A school yearbook.
(c) A teen magazine.
(d) A book of poetry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lenny most interested in as far as career choices?

2. Where does Hector live in relation to Debbie?

3. What do Debbie and Patty want their jeans to be like?

4. What does Hector wonder about his music teacher?

5. What influence on one's life does Debbie discuss?

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