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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 105-210.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote "Theft"?
(a) Sam Collins.
(b) Fannie Flagg.
(c) Dorothy Parker.
(d) Katherine Anne Porter.

2. In "Theft" the thief is stealing for ____________.
(a) Her daughter.
(b) Her niece.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Herself.

3. In "Wild Plums" what was the Slump family supposed to return on their way to the woods?
(a) The bicycle.
(b) The jam jars.
(c) The plums.
(d) The plow.

4. In "The Killers" why do the two men want to kill Ole Anderson?
(a) The reader is not told.
(b) Ole owes money to his bookie.
(c) Ole killed their brother.
(d) Ole is a Communist.

5. Who wrote "The Other Woman"?
(a) Mark Twain.
(b) Maya Angelou.
(c) Sherwood Anderson.
(d) John Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "My Dead Brother Comes to America," what does the family do after they are all in the new home?

2. In "Theft" why did the thief enter the main character's apartment?

3. Who wrote "The Killers"?

4. In "Theft" who tries to steal from the main character?

5. In "Christmas Gift" who is having a baby?

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