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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fever, The Fisherman From Chihuahua, and Midair.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is responsible for finding Mrs. Webster, Carlyle's future babysitter?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Eileen.
(c) Carlyle.
(d) Keith.

2. What drug was Sonny arrested for selling?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Crack.
(c) Heroin.
(d) Acid.

3. Who is the co-editor of this collection along with Tom Jenks?
(a) John Steinbeck.
(b) Ernest Hemingway.
(c) Junot Diaz.
(d) Raymond Carver.

4. Who was the last person Sarah was with before she disappeared?
(a) Lenore.
(b) George.
(c) Julie.
(d) Elizabeth.

5. How old is Sean at the opening of "Midair"?
(a) 10 years old.
(b) 8 years old.
(c) 4 years old.
(d) 6 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose death prompted Sonny to start using drugs?

2. Which of the following aspects of his children's lives does Sean obsessively worry about?

3. How are Sonny and the narrator related in "Sonny's Blues"?

4. What was Sarah doing at the time she disappeared?

5. Which of the following alcoholic beverages is Sonny's drink of choice?

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