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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The First Day by Edward P. Jones.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Michael and Delores first find they have in common?
(a) They both have cats.
(b) They both were married twice before.
(c) They both loved Italian food.
(d) They both own guns.

2. Where do the couple stay for the weekend in A Romantic Weekend?
(a) At a friend of hers.
(b) At a B and B.
(c) In his grandmother's deserted apartment.
(d) In a Marriott Hotel.

3. Where does Hattie Benedict move after the blizzard?
(a) Sarasota, Florida.
(b) Seattle, Washington
(c) Oakland, California.
(d) Raleigh, North Carolina.

4. In Minor Heroism, who is posing in the famous picture with the narrator's father?
(a) The Andrews Sisters.
(b) Betty Grable.
(c) Marilyn Monroe.
(d) Audrey Hepburn.

5. Where are the narrator and his passengers going in the story Rock Springs?
(a) To Oregon.
(b) To Florida.
(c) To Connecticut.
(d) To Louisiana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Robert and the husband end up doing at the end of the television show?

2. What happens to Quadberry in the VIetnam war?

3. How does the protagonist in Tall Tales from the Mekong Deltareact when Lenny shows up at her house unannounced?

4. In Minor Heroism, where in the house does Bryan sit and draw his pictures?

5. What kind of car does the narrator of Rock Springs steal?

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