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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 4- 6 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Robbie's grandfather assure Robbie regarding the last part of his email?
(a) He did not show it to anyone.
(b) It did not upset him.
(c) It angered him greatly.
(d) He read it thoroughly.

2. What word does the letter writer use to describe the present times?
(a) Strange.
(b) Mediocre.
(c) Good.
(d) Wild.

3. Why did Robbie's grandparents pay little attention to the TV news despite it being bleak?
(a) They figured someone would come along to set things straight.
(b) They could not really hear what was going on from the other room.
(c) They figured there was nothing they could do about it.
(d) They assumed much of the news on TV was fake.

4. What phrase does Robbie's grandfather use at the end of his letter when discussing what he should do regarding J., which he hopes does not offend Robbie?
(a) Too little, too late.
(b) Grand theatrics.
(c) Waste of time.
(d) Empty Gesture.

5. What does the letter writer call the recipient in the first line of "Love Letter"?
(a) Buddy.
(b) Son.
(c) Chap.
(d) Kid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What simple act does Robbie's grandfather say is "doing much good" (6) as far as he is concerned?

2. What is Robbie's grandfather sure Robbie would say he would have done during the critical period?

3. What happened to the florist who did not tell his gym buddy about his friend's voting past?

4. What Christmas gift from Robbie were his grandparents using the morning the letter was written?

5. What does Robbie's grandfather say regarding his friend G.?

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