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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Family Soundscapes: "Relocations" - "Box II".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gift does the woman give to the boy on his birthday?
(a) A Polaroid camera.
(b) A lomography camera.
(c) A typewriter.
(d) A Swiss army knife.

2. After Manuela asks the woman to translate a series of documents, she asks her to meet with whom?
(a) A coyote.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A congresswoman.
(d) A lawyer.

3. How old is the boy upon the narrative's opening?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 10.

4. The family is pulled over for what kind of traffic violation at one point early in their road trip?
(a) Running a red light.
(b) Jaywalking.
(c) Speeding.
(d) Not stopping at a stop sign.

5. The boy and girl are said to listen to the man "most attentively" (44) when he talks about which historical figure?
(a) General Custer.
(b) Chief Cochise.
(c) Geronimo.
(d) Sitting Bull.

Short Answer Questions

1. What make of car does the family buy for the road trip?

2. At the time of the narrative's beginning, which character has just had a birthday the previous day?

3. What emotion does the woman say that the boy "normally represses" (37)?

4. How many archiving boxes does the family take with them on their road trip?

5. The woman tells the reader that the man no longer looks "very often" (43) at what part of her body?

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