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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. What does Billy Crawford do for a living in "The Story of a Scar"?
(a) He is a doctor.
(b) He is an actor.
(c) He is a student.
(d) He is a fireman.

2. How long does Mrs. Webster work for Carlyle before he notes a distinct change in his life?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Four weeks.
(c) Eight weeks.
(d) Six weeks.

3. How far away does the fisherman guesstimate his boat is when he realizes it floated away from their ledge?
(a) 1 mile.
(b) 1/2 mile.
(c) 2 miles.
(d) 1/4 mile.

4. What is the name of Gay's wife in the story "The Misfits"?
(a) Eve.
(b) Roslyn.
(c) Hannah.
(d) Charity.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "Akhnilo," how many words does Eddie Fenn believe he can hear being whispered in the wind?

2. How old is the narrator's father when he becomes ill in "The Lover of Horses"?

3. What is George's wife's name?

4. What type of books most interest the narrator in the story "Dream Children"?

5. How did Norma Jean and Leroy's baby die?

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