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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 do Ben and Natasha do with the baby they have been given to care for?
(a) They give her to the man Natasha had been living with, who is the baby's father.
(b) They put her up for adoption.
(c) They take her to a state far away near the ocean.
(d) They return her to her mother.

2. What is the stone thrower afraid of when he and his glass wife go to the opera?
(a) That his glass wife will not like the music.
(b) That they will not be able to understand what is happening on stage.
(c) That he and his wife will not be able to get good seats.
(d) That a singer will hit a note with a frequency that will shatter his glass wife's body.

3. What does Alvarez imagine his daughter's name will be?
(a) Estrella.
(b) Abigail.
(c) Eloise.
(d) Carmella.

4. What tattoo do the twins in "The Mark of Cain" both have?
(a) A tattoo of their father's likeness.
(b) A tattoo of skulls.
(c) A tattoo of wolves.
(d) A tattoo of previous girlfriends.

5. What does Milly look like in the story "Best Features"?
(a) She is very short.
(b) She is thin and wan.
(c) She is very tall.
(d) She is fat and ugly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do people always seem to think Kate is from?

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

3. Who is the mother of Father Michael Patrick Minty in the story "Bad Priest"?

4. What does a frigid woman wear in the story "Difficult Women"?

5. What do the narrator and her husband speak about right before he asks her to have an open marriage in the story "Open Marriage"?

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