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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through This Morning, This Evening, So Soon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the boys in The Outing wait for upon arriving to their destination?
(a) To jump off the rope swing.
(b) Sylvia to be alone.
(c) To go horseback riding.
(d) To go canoeing.

2. What does Brother Elisha go and get for Sylvia?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) Lemonade.
(c) Some fruit.
(d) A beer.

3. What was the narrator's last trip to America for in This Morning, This Evening, So Soon like?
(a) His father's funeral.
(b) His wife's funeral.
(c) His sister's first birth.
(d) His mother's funeral.

4. When does the annual outing occur?
(a) Memorial Day.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Easter.
(d) The 4th of July.

5. What does Peter's dinner date hit him affectionately with?
(a) A spoon.
(b) A napkin.
(c) Her hand.
(d) A fork.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator worry no one understands in This Morning, This Evening, So Soon?

2. Where does the narrator take his son in This Morning, This Evening, So Soon?

3. Where does Peter go to in Harlem?

4. Who comes to Peter's door and insists on his evacuation from the apartment building?

5. In This Morning, This Evening, So Soon, how long has the narrator lived in his current location?

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