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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In the Making of History - Together.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the teacher realize when the boy comes to talk with him?
(a) He realizes that the boy is very ill.
(b) He realizes the war is over.
(c) He realizes that he needs help sitting up.
(d) The boy is now a man.

2. Where does the father get his inspiration for the name?
(a) From their orchards.
(b) From the boy's hunting lessons.
(c) From the Holy Bible.
(d) From his father.

3. How does the boy's punishment affect the play?
(a) He can't wear any makeup.
(b) They haveto find someone else to do his part.
(c) He can't walk so he has to do his part sitting down.
(d) It doesn't affect it at all.

4. Why is it upsetting when the train begins to move?
(a) The baby is hungry, and they haven't had time to stop for food.
(b) They know they are going to leave the past behind them as they head for the vast unknown.
(c) Nobody has gotten off, so the compartment is still overcrowded.
(d) It isn't supposed to leave for another hour, and the father isn't back.

5. How does the grandmother feel about food?
(a) She will only make traditional dishes.
(b) She hates cooking.
(c) She feels that a diet should be simple yet solid.
(d) She makes a feast, thinking there's never enough for everyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part does the boy have in the play?

2. What does the father tell the mother the baby is doing as they cross the river?

3. Where do the class members live?

4. Why is the father leaving the country?

5. What does the father think of his generation?

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