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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Terri's ex-boyfriend's name?
(a) Steven.
(b) Ed.
(c) Patrick.
(d) Neal.

2. What is the old couple's condition after the accident?
(a) They are not injured other than scrapes and bruises.
(b) They have multiple injuries.
(c) Their individual blood pressure readings skyrocket simultaneously.
(d) They are incredibly angry at the hospital and doctors.

3. What literary tool is used in the story of the old couple and Mel and Terri's relationship?
(a) Alliteration.
(b) Parallelism.
(c) Imagery.
(d) Anthropomorphism.

4. According to the author, where are the characters from?
(a) The East Coast.
(b) Somewhere else.
(c) A foreign land.
(d) The same place.

5. What does Mel say he would have liked to have done as a profession?
(a) Matchmaker.
(b) Chef.
(c) Wedding planner.
(d) Veterinarian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the geographic setting for the story?

2. Which of the following terms refers to the literal definition of 'heart'?

3. What happens to the teenager after the accident?

4. Who brings up the topic of "spiritual love"?

5. Which of the following is used as a symbol of lack of inhibition in the story?

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