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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Just Right" - "Miss Adele Amidst the Corsets".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Donovan's father in "Just Right"?
(a) Irving.
(b) Jason.
(c) Jack.
(d) Roger.

2. What object is described in "Clarity of Ideas" in "Parents' Morning Epiphany"?
(a) A bowl of dark liquid.
(b) A magnifying glass.
(c) A rabbit.
(d) A clock.

3. What does the daughter say "words are" to her mother in "The Dialectic" (4)?
(a) "Disguises."
(b) "Cheap."
(c) "Harsh."
(d) "False."

4. What are the names of the women who plait hair in "The Lazy River"?
(a) Mariatou and Cynthia.
(b) Maria and Elizabeth.
(c) Amy and Jennifer.
(d) Eleanor and Anna.

5. Under whose door did Monica slip an anonymous note about Leon in "Sentimental Education"?
(a) The doctor's door.
(b) The Provost's door.
(c) The priest's door.
(d) Darryl's door.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is said to be "a better metaphor for what happens than roads not taken or branches unsprouted" in "Sentimental Education" (11)?

2. How deep is the majority of the lazy river that is described in "The Lazy River"?

3. According to Donovan's teacher, who went to see the show his family performs last weekend and liked it a lot, in "Just Right"?

4. What is the woman eating while sitting on the beach with her daughter in "The Dialectic"?

5. Where was Donovan born and raised?

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