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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Postwar Stories, Section 2. Desire in November; & Transit Bed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "One of the Three is Still Alive", where does the survivor emerge from in order to escape?
(a) A cave.
(b) A beaver den.
(c) A sewage drain.
(d) A basement.

2. In "Desire in November", what does Linda do for Barbagallo?
(a) Gives him a bath.
(b) Finds a bed for him.
(c) Wash his underwear.
(d) Cook a meal for him.

3. In "One of the Three is Still Alive", what does one of the three people land on?
(a) A lilypad.
(b) A stake.
(c) His fat friend.
(d) An unburnt coal.

4. In "A Goatherd at Luncheon", who narrates?
(a) Quinto.
(b) Marco.
(c) Cristina.
(d) The Goatherd.

5. In "Sleeping Like Dogs", what does Belmoretto rent to people?
(a) Silverware.
(b) A sleeping bag.
(c) A mattress.
(d) A crystal ball.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The House of the Beehives", what is the narrator's name?

2. In "Transit Bed", who is running from the police?

3. In "Man in the Wasteland", what are the father and son hunting?

4. In "The House of the Beehives", what "guards" the narrator's house?

5. In "Theft in a Pastry Shop", who is in charge of the robbery?

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