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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Portrait".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what narrative point of view is "It's That It Hurts" related?
(a) Second person.
(b) Third person.
(c) Fourth person.
(d) First person.

2. What does the woman tell the dump man to say if he comes to see what they are doing in "It's That It Hurts"?
(a) That they are looking for second-hand clothing.
(b) That they are looking for a lost jacket.
(c) That they came to throw away some stuff.
(d) That they are looking for food.

3. What does Dad describe the women picking lice as looking like in "It's That It Hurts"?
(a) Monkeys in the zoo.
(b) Parrots in the zoo.
(c) Chickens in a pen.
(d) Pigs on a farm.

4. Where is Utah describe as being in "Comadre, Do You All Plan to Go to Utah?"
(a) South Dakota.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) Japan.
(d) Korea.

5. Where up north does Dona Maria's family go yearly in "The Night Before Christmas"?
(a) Vermont.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Wisconsin.
(d) Idaho.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day of the week does the Garcia family return home from the movie theater in "The Little Burnt Victims"?

2. What character dies in "Out"?

3. What of her son's does the mother claim she still keeps in "A Prayer"?

4. At what shrines does the mother claim she has made promises in "A Prayer"?

5. The narrator in "The Children Couldn't Wait" describes the time of year as being the beginning of what month?

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