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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Returning, Pages 87 - 136).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Oranges," what does Beth have in her apartment that is eye-catching?
(a) Only white walls.
(b) Dolls.
(c) Weights.
(d) Expensive art.

2. How old is the narrator in "Returning" when she writes her novel?
(a) 35.
(b) 19.
(c) 23.
(d) 28.

3. Why is the narrator worried about Peter in the end of the story "Returning"?
(a) He is not breathing.
(b) His eyes are closed at first when they dig him up.
(c) He has drowned.
(d) He is not in the grave.

4. Whose house is the get-together at where the narrator meets old friends in the story "Returning"?
(a) W's.
(b) Y's.
(c) L's.
(d) M's.

5. What is the background of the narrator's ex-boyfriend in "Yeti Lovemaking"?
(a) He is British.
(b) He is Australian.
(c) He comes from an "exhausting" Germanic line.
(d) He is Chinese.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Los Angeles," how many ex-boyfriends are there?

2. How does the narrator meet her husband in "Los Angeles"?

3. What is the best part of G, according to Beatrice?

4. What does Peter say he wants in "Returning"?

5. Why was G so hard to get in the present-day in the story "G"?

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