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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Halflead Bay” Part I .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Nam’s father do when Nam was a child if he deviated from his intense summer study schedule?
(a) Ground him.
(b) Cane him.
(c) Make him do extra homework.
(d) Scream at him.

2. What name does the narrator go by as explained in the middle of the story Cartagena?
(a) Pablo.
(b) Ron.
(c) Xavier.
(d) Juan.

3. Who is the school principal of Jamie’s school?
(a) Principal Leyland.
(b) Principal Michaels.
(c) Principal Lester.
(d) Principal Fischer.

4. Where is Nam attending his writer’s workshop?
(a) Vermont.
(b) Iowa.
(c) Illinois.
(d) Alaska.

5. When Ron comes home after his business with Luis, who does his mom tell him called?
(a) Luis.
(b) Pedro.
(c) Xavier.
(d) Claudia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Ron in Cartagena?

2. Who does Henry go to see before his lunch with Elise?

3. After meeting him at the jetty, what does Alison say about the area they walk to near the courthouse ruins?

4. What is the main character struggling to stand up in at the beginning of “Meeting Elise”?

5. What does Jamie’s father do from their home after quitting his job when his mother received her diagnosis?

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