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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 493-564.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "That in Aleppo Once..." what does the wife's former address turn out to be?
(a) A boat slip.
(b) A prison.
(c) A grocery store.
(d) A vacant lot.

2. In "Theft" what reason does the thief give for stealing?
(a) She needs money for medicine.
(b) She didn't steal anything.
(c) Her daughter wanted the necklace.
(d) Her niece is graduating, and young girls need nice things.

3. In "The Country Husband" who is Anne?
(a) The maid.
(b) The babysitter.
(c) Francis' wife.
(d) Francis' daughter.

4. In "Christmas Gift" why does Sill enter the store?
(a) To buy sugar.
(b) He is hurt and needs help.
(c) He sees his father through the window.
(d) To get warm.

5. In "Theft" what is the main character's name?
(a) We are not told.
(b) Anna.
(c) Sophia.
(d) Renee.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Resemblance Between a Violin Case and a Coffin," what happens to Richard?

2. In "The Country Husband" Francis responds rudely to a neighbor. What was she trying to talk to him about?

3. Who wrote "A City of Churches"?

4. In "The Key" how many children does Bessie have?

5. In "The Key" Bessie thinks _______________ live in her neighborhood.

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