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1.How did Nicholas feel when he first met his father?
A.He felt sorry for him.
B.He felt resentful.
C.He felt happy to finally meet him.
D.He felt secure now that he had a father.



2.Which of the following events occurred first?
A.Nicholas followed a pretty girl to the room for the newspaper club.
B.Nicholas entered Chandler Junior High.
C.Nicholas met Marjorie Hurd.
D.Nicholas started seventh grade.



3.After Nicholas wrote for the first time about what happened to his family in Greece all of the following occurred EXCEPT
A.he was embarrassed when the essay was published in the school newspaper.
B.Miss Hurd sent the essay to a contest in Pennsylvania.
C.Miss Hurd asked him to read it to the whole class.
D.the Worcester paper wrote about his winning an award for the essay.



4.For what article did Nicholas win the Hearst Award for College Journalism?
A.an article about his mother
B.an article about Greece
C.an article about President John F. Kennedy
D.an article about a friend who had died in the Philippines



5.What was the last assignment Marjorie Hurd Rabidou gave to Nicholas?
A.to write his father’s story
B.to write the eulogy for her funeral
C.to write the story of his mother’s life and death
D.to write about his life when he came to the United States

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