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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. Where do the narrator and her husband live in "I Am a Knife"?
(a) Minnesota.
(b) The Pacific Northwest.
(c) The North Country.
(d) Florida.

2. What does Kate's boyfriend do for a living?
(a) He is an engineer.
(b) He is an architect.
(c) He is a logger.
(d) He is a painter.

3. What does a crazy woman eat in the story "Difficult Women"?
(a) Shredded wheat.
(b) Four raw eggs a day along with half a grapefruit.
(c) Everything in strictly proportioned and measured amounts.
(d) Lots of cream, cheese, and other dairy.

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

5. What does Stephanie do with Teresa after her father dies?
(a) She visits Teresa at her trailer and appears to have a sexual encounter with her.
(b) She and Teresa go to church together.
(c) She and Teresa start eating dinner together a few times per week.
(d) She and Teresa move in together.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does a frigid woman surround herself with in the story "Difficult Women"?

2. Why does Sarah say she will not go to the police after William Livingston III comes to her apartment?

3. What kind of a professor is David, the narrator's husband?

4. What is one of the things Milly is good at?

5. Who is Hanna's twin sister's husband?

(see the answer key)

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