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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Choctaw Bigfoot, Midnight in the Mountains.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Sol Painting, Inc.," what image appears on Merci's business cards?
(a) A sun.
(b) A paintbrush.
(c) A ladder.
(d) A dog.

2. In "The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn," what makes Charlie laugh when Isaiah makes waffles?
(a) Cartoons on TV.
(b) Isaiah's hair.
(c) When butter gets smeared across Isaiah's face.
(d) The farting syrup bottle.

3. In "A Difficult Path," what valuable treasure did the pirate captain take from a noble on a passenger ship?
(a) A chest full of gold coins.
(b) His ship.
(c) A loyal dog.
(d) Books.

4. In "The Beans and Rice Chronicles of Isaiah Dunn," where is Isaiah's father?
(a) He left the family and moved to Chicago.
(b) He is on a business trip to Atlanta.
(c) He is lying in bed, refusing to get up.
(d) He has died.

5. In "The Difficult Path," the tutor says that there are three joys in life: health, a clear conscience, and what?
(a) The chance to see the ocean.
(b) Teaching those who are worthy.
(c) Living to an old age.
(d) Rewarding work.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Choctaw Bigfoot, Midnight in the Mountains," the story is about Oklahoma, but where is it being told?

2. In "A Difficult Path," why does the Li family travel to the Infinite Stream temple?

3. In "A Difficult Path," why does the pirate captain decide to allow the narrator to stay on board?

4. In "The Difficult Path," what is the passage from Li Po about?

5. In "Sol Painting, Inc.," who is Mr. Falco?

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