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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Office Hours - Peking Duck, Pages 137 - 182).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator think Garboza looks like from the airport in "Returning"?
(a) A war zone.
(b) A minefield.
(c) A Brueghel painting.
(d) Her own hometown.

2. Where is the most reliable calculator for BMI in the story "G"?
(a) CDC.gov.
(b) The doctor's office.
(c) The Window Blog.
(d) The Health Blog.

3. In "Returning," who is the flight attendant there when the narrator wakes up?
(a) Helena.
(b) Amina.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Jane.

4. What does the narrator's mother work at in "Peking Duck"?
(a) Law.
(b) Accounting.
(c) Child care.
(d) Medicine.

5. What does the flight attendant tell the narrator there is the same word for that has two meanings in "Returning"?
(a) Morning and night.
(b) Fall and Spring.
(c) Winter and Fall.
(d) Spring and Summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beatrice think feels different about the G she takes with Bonnie in the story "G"?

2. What name does the narrator use for her husband in the end of "Returning"?

3. In "Office Hours," how long would Marie and the professor talk during her junior year?

4. In "Los Angeles," how do the narrator and her husband sometimes get to fancy restaurants?

5. What does the professor show Marie shortly before he dies in "Office Hours"?

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