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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Someone Has Been Disarranging These Roses.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Someone," what was the girl carrying when she came to the narrator's house?
(a) A kitten.
(b) A suitcase.
(c) A saxophone.
(d) A gramophone.

2. Where is Nabo in the beginning of "Nabo: The Black Man who Made the Angels Wait"?
(a) In a stable.
(b) At the beach.
(c) In a ballroom.
(d) At the dinner table.

3. Where does the protagonist of "The Other Side of Death" imagine having a tumor?
(a) His brain.
(b) His pancreas.
(c) His toe.
(d) His skin.

4. What does the protagonist of "The Third Resignation" have a phobia of?
(a) Crowds.
(b) Mice.
(c) Small spaces.
(d) Spiders.

5. What color is the woman's box in "Eyes of a Blue Dog"?
(a) Blue.
(b) Brown.
(c) White.
(d) Mother-of-pearl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What noise is in the protagonist's room in "The Other Side of Death"?

2. What is described in "The Other Side of Death" as having "blue octopuses"?

3. Where do the sleepwalkers go after the woman's announcement?

4. What biblical characters are referenced in "The Other Side of Death"?

5. Where does the woman in "Bitterness" say she will not "wander" anymore?

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