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

2. Which of the family members warns against the vacation due to a killer being on the loose in the story "A Good Man is Hard to Find"?
(a) The mother.
(b) The grandfather.
(c) The grandmother.
(d) The father.

3. In the story, "The Fisherman From Chihuahua," what type of business does Pendleton own?
(a) A barber shop.
(b) A car garage.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) A tailor shop.

4. How does Willi react when he hears his father beating his mother at night?
(a) He shouts at his mother.
(b) He phones the police.
(c) He does nothing.
(d) He attacks his father.

5. How many children does Carlyle have?
(a) 1 child.
(b) 3 children.
(c) 4 children.
(d) 2 children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stands up for Willi Varig when he is too drunk to address the audience at the convention he had been hired to speak at?

2. In the story, "Rock Springs," what handicap affects Terrel?

3. What is the nationality of the authors in this collection?

4. What question does the young man ask the older woman at the doctor's office at the end of "The Story of a Scar"?

5. In "Verona," how does the mother in the story react when she sees her husband feeding birds with their daughter?

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