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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Used-Boy Raisers, The Heavenly Animal, Walking Out, The Conversion of the Jews, Akhnilo, The Christian Roommates, The Wedding, and The Liar..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the young woman work in "The Story of a Scar"?
(a) At a post office.
(b) At a baseball field.
(c) At a doctor's office.
(d) At a restaurant.

2. What does Lewis ask Arty to be sure his aunt won't sell while Lewis is locked away?
(a) His books.
(b) His car.
(c) His videos.
(d) His tools.

3. How does the young boy die in the story "Murderers"?
(a) He is accidentally shot.
(b) He is hit by a train.
(c) He falls off the roof.
(d) He is attacked by a dog.

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

5. How does Jack Hawthorne accidentally kill his brother in the story "Redemption"?
(a) He strangles him with a garden hose.
(b) He runs him over with a tractor.
(c) He poisons him with lead paint.
(d) He suffocates him with a pillow.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What problem does the cab driver claim plagues the town of Rock Springs?

3. What does Carlyle do for a living?

4. What possession does the narrator in the story "1/3, 1/3, 1/3" have that is tantalizing to his neighbor woman?

5. What color are the monkey's eyes in the story "Letters from the Samantha"?

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