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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jack feel uneasy getting on the bed with the girl?
(a) The neighbors are watching.
(b) He thinks they should see if anybody is home.
(c) He barely knows the girl.
(d) Other people are in the driveway with them.

2. What does the girl say to the boy as they pass the man's house with the items outside?
(a) It must be a yard sale.
(b) Someone must have gotten kicked out.
(c) This guy must be crazy.
(d) Looks like we have new neighbors.

3. How does the reader know people in the neighborhood are watching the boy and the girl in the driveway alone?
(a) Someone tells them to get a room.
(b) Cops approaching saying they have been called by several neighbors.
(c) Lights come on in the houses up and down the street.
(d) People stand on their porches and stare.

4. How much does the man say he was thinking of asking for the bed?
(a) $30.
(b) $125.
(c) $80.
(d) $50.

5. What does the boy say he is going to do after the second time the girl tells him to kiss her on the bed?
(a) Love her forever.
(b) See if anyone is home.
(c) Get in the car and leave.
(d) Kiss her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does the author use for chest of drawers in the story?

2. What part of the house does the man look at set up on his front yard at the start of the story?

3. What does the girl do as the boy sits on the couch with a cigarette looking at the TV?

4. What does the man say to the girls offer for the bed?

5. What is the first item the boy shows interest in as they pass the man's house?

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