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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What conference does Marie present at in "Office Hours"?
(a) HFF.
(b) GFF.
(c) BFF.
(d) JFF.
2. What can fiction be, according to Peter in "Returning"?
(a) A balm.
(b) Another universe.
(c) A space for the alternative self.
(d) A kind of magic.
3. What do the narrator and her husband do at the very end of "Returning"?
(a) Look at each other.
(b) Kiss.
(c) Get a divorce.
(d) Fight.
4. What do Marie's visits to the passageway do as time goes on in "Office Hours"?
(a) Become angry.
(b) Become less frequent.
(c) Become more exploratory.
(d) Become less social.
5. What has Y written in the story "Returning"?
(a) Arrival Fallacy.
(b) Helios.
(c) Wonderkind.
(d) Fallow.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does the narrator first spend the night at Y's house in "Returning"?
2. Whose work does the narrator's class critique in "Peking Duck"?
3. In "Returning," what does the narrator's traveling companion take before she wakes up?
4. In "Returning," where does the narrator awaken?
5. What is the coffee shop Marie often goes to in "Office Hours"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the narrator act like when she is first married to Peter in "Returning"?
2. What does the older professor let Marie do in "Office Hours" in his office?
3. Why does the narrator realize she cannot leave the airport in "Returning"?
4. Why is Sean confused at the end of "Office Hours"?
5. Why does the narrator puzzle that her mother is able to teach her English in "Peking Duck"?
6. Why does the narrator panic a bit at the end of "Returning"?
7. In "Office Hours," what does the professor show Marie before he dies?
8. Why does Marie think she may have ended up on the tenure track in "Office Hours"?
9. In "Returning," what does the narrator realize when she wakes up on the plane?
10. What is the danger of the "Morning Ritual" in "Returning"?
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