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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (pages 149 - 188).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Natasha's mother say to her when she tells her what happened to her young son in "Break All the Way Down"?
(a) Natasha's mother asks her how she could have let such an accident happen.
(b) Natasha's mother asks what hospital she is at so she can meet her there.
(c) Natasha's mother tells her the accident was not her fault.
(d) Natasha's mother tells her she should ask the doctor for some sedatives.

2. What kinds of services does the spa in the gated community in Naples offer that cause consternation among some residents?
(a) Illegal drug administration.
(b) Plastic surgery.
(c) Sexual services.
(d) Fortune telling.

3. What does Father Minty's mother seem to notice about him months after he starts seeing Rebekah?
(a) She seems to notice he is losing his hair.
(b) She seems to notice he is thinner.
(c) She seems to notice he is taking more care with his appearance.
(d) She seems to notice that something is different and suspects it might have to do with a woman.

4. Who is the narrator's lover in "Bone Density"?
(a) Bailey.
(b) George.
(c) Bennett.
(d) Jackson.

5. Who is the mother of Father Michael Patrick Minty in the story "Bad Priest"?
(a) Mary.
(b) Maeve.
(c) Nora.
(d) Maureen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What special communication system do Hanna and her twin sister share?

2. What kind of a house does the stone thrower live in in the story "Requiem for a Glass Heart"?

3. What do Ben and Natasha do with all of the things from their son's nursery?

4. What does the narrator's lover do for a living in "Bone Density"?

5. What is one of the things the stone thrower's wife does during the day?

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