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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. In "Los Angeles," what symbol does Ma use for all the husband's dialogue?
(a) #.
(b) *.
(c) @.
(d) $$$.

2. What is unique about the name for yeti lovemaking in the story of the same title?
(a) It is accepted only in Nepal.
(b) There is no phonetic translation.
(c) It is very common.
(d) It is forbidden.

3. How do you take G?
(a) With water.
(b) Through a needle.
(c) With food.
(d) Crushed and snorted.

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

5. What does Marie sleep on in her own apartment in "Office Hours"?
(a) A futon.
(b) A very expensive mattress.
(c) The floor.
(d) An inflatable bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What work does the narrator do in "Peking Duck"?

2. What happens to the flowers Marie brings from the passageway to her office in "Office Hours"?

3. Who first helps the narrator at the airline's service counter in "Returning"?

4. In "Oranges," what does Beth have in her apartment that is eye-catching?

5. What does G make a body do when it is taken?

(see the answer key)

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