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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 parenthetical compliments does Robbie's grandfather bestow on him when giving him advice?
(a) Dashing, strong, best of friend.
(b) Intelligent, good looking, perpetual delight to know.
(c) Charming, good-humored, kind to all.
(d) Humorous, kind-hearted, easy going.

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

3. What two ways does Robbie's grandfather tell him he will respond to his question about what to do about his friend?
(a) As a nationalist and as a loyalist.
(b) As a loyalists and as a free man.
(c) As a citizen and as a friend.
(d) As a citizen and a grandfather.

4. What does Robbie's grandfather say those in power think regarding being in this country?
(a) It is a privilege for those who can pay for it.
(b) It is every citizen's duty to care for one another.
(c) It is the right of anyone who wants to be here.
(d) It is a privilege not a right.

5. What does Robbie's grandfather say those on the "other side" were "Ignorant of" (5)?
(a) Their own history.
(b) Their own power.
(c) Their immortality.
(d) Their own ignorance.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way does Robbie's grandfather say they can help him if need be at the end of his letter?

2. How does Robbie's grandfather describe the cop who pulled him over?

3. What does Robbie's grandfather suggest they must try to do "to avoid as much unpleasantness and future harm as possible" (3)?

4. What information did Robbie's friend M. have, but did not tell anyone?

5. What types of things did Robbie's grandparents do at first during the critical period?

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