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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "Revelation," why is Claud visiting the doctor?
(a) For a cold
(b) For a stomach ulcer
(c) For a leg injury
(d) For an eye injury

2. In the story "Judgment Day," who owns the land that Tanner and Coleman live on?
(a) His daughter
(b) Coleman
(c) Foley
(d) Tanner

3. In the story "Judgment Day," why does Tanner think the black man in his building does not respond to him when he first speaks to him?
(a) He believes the man is racist.
(b) He believes the man thinks he is superior to Tanner.
(c) He believes the man is deaf and dumb.
(d) He believes the man cannot understand him.

4. In the story "Judgment Day," what does Tanner pin to his pocket before he leaves his daughter's apartment?
(a) A note to his daughter
(b) A note to his friend Parrum
(c) A note instructing the finder what to do if he is found dead
(d) Money

5. In the story "The Enduring Chill," what does Mrs. Fox believe is wrong with Asbury?
(a) She thinks he is having a nervous breakdown.
(b) She thinks he is having a spiritual crisis.
(c) She thinks he has contracted a respiratory infection.
(d) She thinks he has the enduring chill.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "The Comforts of Home," what does Thomas see as the "principle of order and the only thing that makes life bearable"?

2. In the story "Parker's Back," who does Parker believe his wife is jealous of?

3. In the story "The Comforts of Home," how is Thomas like his deceased father?

4. In the story "Greenleaf," what does Mrs. May think the reason is for E.T. and O.T. not coming to get their bull?

5. In the story "Judgment Day," where is Tanner living when his daughter finds him?

(see the answer key)

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