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

2. When Sarah goes missing in the story "Weekend," how does Julie search for her?
(a) On foot.
(b) On horseback.
(c) On a bicycle.
(d) In a car.

3. How does Sean react when he gets stuck in the elevator with the young man?
(a) He panics.
(b) He becomes aggressive.
(c) He begins weeping.
(d) He remains calm.

4. From what country is the man who comes to the restaurant in Pendleton's town and eats alone?
(a) He is Argentinean.
(b) He is Columbian.
(c) He is Peruvian.
(d) He is Mexican.

5. How old is the narrator's father when he becomes ill in "The Lover of Horses"?
(a) 73 years old.
(b) 53 years old.
(c) 63 years old.
(d) 43 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jack feel after he accidentally kills his brother?

2. At the opening of the story, how does Willi feel about his life?

3. What drug was Sonny arrested for selling?

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes Vance's student, Katie Jay, in the story, "The Amish Farmer"?

5. How many stories are included in this collection?

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