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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Dear Sara - Waterline, Pages 22 - 44).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the speaker see in the snow in "Snow Theory"?
(a) Himself.
(b) His father.
(c) The outline of his mother.
(d) A bull.

2. In "Skinny Dipping," what does the speaker want to do?
(a) Leap from the bridge.
(b) Find a new job.
(c) Make snow.
(d) Eat ice cream.

3. In "Rise and Shine," what do the crickets do in first light?
(a) Unhinge their jaws.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Dream.
(d) Eat.

4. In "The Last Dinosaurs," what does the dinosaur say when "they" ask him what it is like?
(a) Having a limb amputated.
(b) Being born in a hospice in flames.
(c) Dying.
(d) Going into space.

5. What does the speaker wear in "Skinny Dipping"?
(a) His mother's ring.
(b) His best shirt.
(c) His father's hat.
(d) His old shoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Last Prom Queen in Antarctica," where does the speaker love the world the most?

2. In "The Last Prom Queen in Antarctica," what does the boy do after his sifts at McDonald's?

3. In "Snow Theory," what does the speaker think of when he dog-ears the book?

4. In "Beautiful Short Loser," what does the speaker do with his one short beautiful life?

5. In "Dear Peter," where does the speaker think it is safe?

(see the answer key)

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