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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Story of a Scar, Murderers, The Misfits, Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?, and A Good Man is Hard to Find..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why has Emily's daughter come to stay with her?
(a) Because she split up from her husband.
(b) Because she lost her job.
(c) Because she has fallen ill.
(d) Because she was recenly released from prison.

2. What is the name of the first babysitter Carlyle hires?
(a) Susie.
(b) Janie.
(c) Debbie.
(d) Annie.

3. What does Leo Finkle hire Pinye Salzman to help him do?
(a) Build a house.
(b) Find a wife.
(c) Find a job.
(d) Investigate a crime.

4. In the story "The Misfits," what does Gay Langland do for a living?
(a) He is a salesman.
(b) He is a mechanic.
(c) He is a cowboy.
(d) He is a garbage man.

5. How does the monkey die in the story "Letters from the Samantha"?
(a) The captain strangles it.
(b) It dies from old age aboard the ship.
(c) It is poisoned by the crew.
(d) It leaps overboard and drowns.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What terrible weather occurred when Sarah went missing?

3. In the story "The Lover of Horses," what does the narrator's family do for a living?

4. In the story "Fever", who is Carol?

5. Why does Noel pick a fight with Daniel in the story, "The Amish Farmer"?

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