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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when the DJ delivers Paul's message?
(a) He hears nothing.
(b) He hears three gun shots.
(c) He hears a loud slap.
(d) He hears laughter.

2. Why does Paul turn his radio up louder in "Next Door?"
(a) Because he is bored.
(b) Because he wants to see how loud it can get.
(c) Because it is his favorite song.
(d) Because the neighbors are fighting.

3. What does Billy the Poet send Nancy?
(a) A dirty poem.
(b) A long letter.
(c) A dozen roses.
(d) A love poem.

4. How does Harry behave whenever he is done acting?
(a) Secluded.
(b) Intelligent.
(c) Cruel.
(d) Outgoing.

5. How does Billy the Poet put Nancy to sleep?
(a) With alcohol.
(b) With sleeping pills.
(c) With truth serum.
(d) With a boring story.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Catharine say when Newt proposes marriage?

2. What does Helene want to give Harry on opening night?

3. What impresses Vonnegut about the new version of the Random House dictionary?

4. In "Where I Live," what does the salesman sell?

5. Who is the narrator in "Who Am I This Time?"

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