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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tuesday Siesta.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Third Resignation," what does the character think of as "chasing through the tormented corners of his hot, fever-torn head"?
(a) A policeman.
(b) A fireman.
(c) A dog.
(d) A cat.

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

3. What instrument does the musician in "Nabo" play?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Piano.
(c) Saxophone.
(d) Accordion.

4. What nationality is Eva's friend?
(a) Chinese.
(b) Chilean.
(c) Czechoslovakian.
(d) English.

5. In "The Third Resignation," what is the protagonist's "illness"?
(a) Eczema.
(b) Flu.
(c) Hypochondria.
(d) Death.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Third Resignation," what is tied around the protagonist's jaw?

2. How many candles surround the protagonist in "The Third Resignation"?

3. What did the woman in "Eyes" write with on the drugstore floor?

4. By the end of the story, how long has Eva been dead?

5. Where do the girl and her mother want to go in "Tuesday Siesta"?

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