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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. Where is the narrator's husband from in "Returning"?
(a) Garboza.
(b) Iceland.
(c) Russia.
(d) Greenland.
2. What does the narrator tell Y about the trip she is taking with her husband in the story "Returning"?
(a) It is an inexpensive trip.
(b) It is a trip she really wants to go on.
(c) It is a very expensive trip.
(d) It is a belated honeymoon.
3. Where do the narrator and her husband first meet in the story "Returning"?
(a) The farm.
(b) As neighbors.
(c) A promotion circuit for their books.
(d) The library.
4. Whose work does the narrator's class critique in "Peking Duck"?
(a) Alice Wong's.
(b) Herman Melville's.
(c) Dirk Gengson's.
(d) Lydia Davis's.
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) Spring and Summer.
(c) Winter and Fall.
(d) Fall and Spring.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does the narrator see Peter walking without her in the story "Returning"?
2. Who discovers the passageway in "Office Hours" at the end?
3. What does Peter say about burying the dead in Garboza in "Returning"?
4. What does Peter make for the narrator in "Returning" at his apartment?
5. Where does the narrator go alone to meet old friends in the story "Returning"?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the narrator eventually get out of the airport in "Returning"?
2. Why is Sean confused at the end of "Office Hours"?
3. What does Peter tell the narrator he believes in when they get engaged in "Returning"?
4. What does Marie specialize in in "Office Hours"?
5. In "Peking Duck," when does the narrator experience winter for the first time?
6. In "Office Hours," what conflicts does Marie have in her department?
7. Why do the narrator and her mother never eat peking duck in the story "Peking Duck"?
8. In "Office Hours," what does the professor show Marie before he dies?
9. How does the narrator in "Returning" feel at her college reunion?
10. What is the danger of the "Morning Ritual" in "Returning"?
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