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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Water Liars, Letters from the Samantha, Ile Forest, The Magic Barrel, Shiloh.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man with whom Willi's mother has sexual relations?
(a) Medig.
(b) Ledig.
(c) Wedig.
(d) Fedig.

2. Who stands up for Willi Varig when he is too drunk to address the audience at the convention he had been hired to speak at?
(a) Emily's boss.
(b) No one stands up for Willi.
(c) Emily's daughter.
(d) Emily.

3. At the opening of the story, how does Willi feel about his life?
(a) He is terrified by his life.
(b) He is confused in his life.
(c) He is bored by his life.
(d) He loves his life.

4. In the story "Willi," where does Willi live?
(a) In a village.
(b) In a large city.
(c) In a town.
(d) On a farm.

5. In the story "The Amish Farmer," why does Noel drive off the road in Amish country?
(a) Because he took his eyes off the road.
(b) Because he swerved to miss a deer.
(c) Because he slid during a storm.
(d) Because he was avoiding potholes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Emily's daughter come to stay with her?

2. Which of the following facts is NOT true of John Williams?

3. How does Poma react when she discovers the truth about Ile Galven's past?

4. Which of Louise's relations is most strict about her food intake in the story, "The Fat Girl"?

5. During what type of weather does the girl remember feeding birds with her father in the story, "Verona"?

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