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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (pages 1 - 43).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator discover at her medical appointment at the end of the story "The Mark of Cain"?
(a) She will need surgery for a brain tumor.
(b) Her cancer has spread from her breast to her lungs.
(c) She is pregnant with twins.
(d) She needs to have a limb amputated.

2. What news does the narrator share with Jacob first towards the end of the story "The Mark of Cain"?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She is dying.
(c) She has a child in another state.
(d) She is leaving her husband.

3. What do the twins in ""The Mark of Cain" do for a living?
(a) They work at an architecture firm they started together.
(b) They are chefs who started a restaurant together.
(c) They are lawyers who started their own firm together.
(d) They are painters.

4. Which identical twin does the narrator in "The Mark of Cain" prefer?
(a) Jacob.
(b) Jack.
(c) Caleb.
(d) Carson.

5. Where does a frigid woman go at night in the story "Difficult Women"?
(a) To the river.
(b) To the places where people have secrets.
(c) To the gym.
(d) To the wine bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Bianca and her husband go on their honeymoon?

2. What does a loose woman see in the mirror in the story "Difficult Women"?

3. What does a loose woman's apartment look like in the story "Difficult Women"?

4. How does Bianca meet her husband?

5. What is Bianca's husband's name?

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