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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. Which of the following weapons does Daniel use to intimidate Noel after their altercation?
(a) A knife.
(b) A rope.
(c) A wrench.
(d) A candlestick.

2. What color are the monkey's eyes in the story "Letters from the Samantha"?
(a) Brown.
(b) Pink.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

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

4. According to myth, what bait can a man use to catch fish from the water of the Cove in the story "Water Liars"?
(a) No bait is needed.
(b) Peanut butter.
(c) Shoe leather.
(d) Grass.

5. With whom is the narrator having problems at the time he escapes to the cove in "Water Liars"?
(a) His boss.
(b) His mother.
(c) His wife.
(d) His neighbor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What story element is Vance trying to explain through his retelling of "The Amish Farmer"?

2. What religion does Leo Finkle practice in the story "The Magic Barrel"?

3. How do the school children respond to John Williams when he joins their school?

4. What color is the fur the monkey covered with in "Letters from the Samantha"?

5. Which of the following is NOT a way that Louise reacts when she begins to gain weight during her pregnancy?

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