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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is Hanna's husband?
(a) Edward.
(b) Peter.
(c) Jason.
(d) Sal.
2. What happens to the stone thrower's wife as they have sex?
(a) A humming sound emanates from her body.
(b) Tiny cracks appear in her glass body.
(c) Her body fogs in a pattern outward from her heart.
(d) She becomes ill and needs to rest.
3. What is Father Michael Patrick Minty's nickname?
(a) Father Mickey.
(b) Minty.
(c) Mort.
(d) Father Mitch.
4. What habit does the narrator engage in that her husband chastises her for in "Bone Density"?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Running.
(d) Biting her nails.
5. How long after meeting did the stone thrower and the glass woman get married?
(a) 7 months and 7 days.
(b) 11 months and 10 days.
(c) 14 months and 8 days.
(d) 1 month and 1 day.
Short Answer Questions
1. What went wrong in Hanna's father's life?
2. Where does Stephanie's father take her on Saturday mornings in the story "In the Event of my Father's Death"?
3. What did Hanna do to a boy who was mistreating her twin sister in high school?
4. What does Milly look like in the story "Best Features"?
5. Why is the narrator of "Open Marriage" unconcerned about her husband's request for an open marriage?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Natasha in the story "Break All the Way Down" in her relationship with the man she calls her boyfriend?
2. What secret of her own does the narrator keep from her unfaithful husband David in "Bone Density"?
3. What does the narrator of "Bone Density" find in her husband's suitcase that confirms her knowledge that he is having an affair?
4. What does Father Michael realize at the end of "Bad Priest" about his mother's knowledge of his private life?
5. How does Hanna react when she sees her mother for the first time in 16 years?
6. What does the reader learn about the stone thrower through the eyes of his glass wife at the end of the story?
7. What Bible story did Nora Minty, Father Michael's mother, tell to Father Michael many times?
8. Why does the narrator's mother in the story "A Pat" tell her to befriend the saddest and most desperate people?
9. Why does the narrator in "Open Marriage" seem confident her husband will not follow through on his aspirations to have affairs with other women?
10. Why does Natasha seem to feel responsible for her child's fatal accident in "Break All the Way Down"?
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