"Sol Painting, Inc." Short Story Comprehension Quiz

Who is the protagnonist?

• Roli

• Mike

• Papi

• Merci

What is Papi's job?

• teacher

• professional painter

• soccer coach

• driver

What change will Merci experience at the end of the summer?

• Merci will start 7th grade at Seward Pines.

• Merci will move to a new apartment.

• Merci will join the soccer team.

• Merci will quit school and get a full time job as a painter.

What deal does Merci discover?

• Roli will quit stop going to Seward Pines so their family can send Merci.

• Roli is trading Pokeman cards to make friends.

• To pay for Merci's tuition, Papi, Roli, and Merci will paint the school gym.

• Papi will work a second job so they can afford the tuition.

What happens at the job at Seward Pines?

• The secretary treats the family rudely and doesn't recognize Roli.

• Merci experiences racism, perhaps for the first time.

• Merci is disappointed and bewildered by her father's lack of action.

• The girls high school soccer team storms into the gym and ruins the paint job.

How does Merci react the high school soccer team?

• She is angrily expects her father to yell at the girls.

• She is jealous of their friendship.

• She feels nervous about joining the team.

• She doesn't react.

How does Papi react to the high school soccer team?

• He yells at the girls.

• He stays invisible.

• He cheers for them.

• He tells the secretary that they were rude.

How does Roli react to the high school soccer team?

• He joins in on the vandalism.

• He keeps his back to them because he doesn't want to be recognized.

• He greets them happily and chats about school.

• He yells at them.