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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Come Out the Wilderness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eric ask his father about Jamie in his memory?
(a) If Jamie will ever have a son.
(b) If Jamie is rich.
(c) If Jamie is poor.
(d) If Jamie is sick.

2. What does Gabriel's wife instruct John to pick up amidst Gabriel's rage?
(a) A hammer.
(b) A knife.
(c) A baseball bat.
(d) Gabriel's lunch pail.

3. What happens while the brother plays across the street from his apartment in The Rockpile?
(a) The treehouse breaks.
(b) The subway crashes below.
(c) A fight breaks out.
(d) The gardener yells at the boys.

4. What do the two characters take advantage of in their moment alone?
(a) The time to kiss.
(b) The time to be away from the adults.
(c) The time to embrace.
(d) The time to tell secrets.

5. Where did the teacher return from when his mother died?
(a) The Navy.
(b) The Army.
(c) The Air Force.
(d) The Peace Corp.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who feels guilty for encouraging Sonny to use drugs?

2. Where is the narrator's sister from in This Morning, This Evening, So Soon?

3. When did the attitude of the white passengers change during the narrator's last trip to America in This Morning, This Evening, So Soon?

4. Where does Eric's mom send him when he arrives home for supper?

5. Who does Peter have dinner with after arguing with Jules in Previous Conditions?

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