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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Listen" and "The Language of Cats and Dogs".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Polepole," where does Daisy meet "the man"?
(a) At the lake.
(b) At a bar.
(c) At work.
(d) At a party.

2. In "Green Glass," how does Fran feel about herself once she meets Tom's ex?
(a) She feels less attractive, by comparison.
(b) She wonders if she is as sensitive as Tom says she is.
(c) She feels ridiculous for being jealous.
(d) She wonders if she really understands her own feelings for Tom.

3. In "Occupied," what "theme" does Ivy notice among the various protest signs (39)?
(a) Anger.
(b) Energy.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Hope.

4. In "Occupied," what topical event is alluded to in the page 35 sign that says "Now it is 'spring' all over the world"?
(a) Wedekind's play Spring Awakening.
(b) The idiomatic expression "spring fever."
(c) Spring break.
(d) The Arab Spring.

5. At the end of "While It Lasts," what do Bonnie and George argue about?
(a) She is angry about his flirting with Isabel.
(b) Bonnie's anxiety about her job.
(c) George always wanting to get home early.
(d) He refuses to tell her about his day at work.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Boston Common at Twilight," what has changed in Ned's thinking about his mother as he has gotten older?

2. In "Occupied," what are the boxes of books being used for?

3. In "Green Glass," what is Tom's response to Fran's questions about what he was like when he was with his ex?

4. In "Boston Common at Twilight," how many times has Ned seen his father since his father broke the news about his separation from their mother?

5. In "Occupied," what causes Ivy to suddenly leave the park?

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