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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in Trinidad's box in "Artificial Roses"?
(a) Kitchen utensils.
(b) Dried flowers.
(c) Peanuts.
(d) Dead mice.

2. What does the Mayor get rid of in "One of These Days"?
(a) A telegram.
(b) A tooth.
(c) A prosthetic leg.
(d) A lucky penny.

3. What had previously deterred Eva's appetite for oranges?
(a) The "boy."
(b) Illness.
(c) A blight.
(d) Penicillin.

4. What follows Big Mama's funeral procession?
(a) Paper butterflies.
(b) Bears.
(c) Thieves.
(d) Vultures.

5. What is outside the door in "Eyes"?
(a) Open landscape.
(b) A forest.
(c) A soccer stadium.
(d) The ocean.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Handsomest Drowned Man," how many languages does the captain in the villagers' daydream speak?

2. What is the only word the girl in "Nabo" knows?

3. In "Monologue," what comes to the garden on Tuesday morning?

4. From what does Big Mama's doctor suffer?

5. Where does the "boy" in "Eva" lie?

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