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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first family in "Raising Cain: A Case History of the First Family"?
(a) The Bush family.
(b) Adam, Eve, Cain, and Able.
(c) Adam and Eve.
(d) The Clinton family.

2. What are the birds in "Soaring" looking forward to?
(a) Breakfast.
(b) Retirement.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Their daughter's wedding.

3. What does the author suggest is the issue with communicating at the start of Part 2?
(a) Hearing.
(b) Demons.
(c) Egos.
(d) Technology.

4. What does the man in "An American Holly" do out of frustration?
(a) Screams and runs down the street.
(b) Rips out the plant.
(c) Pours rat poison on the plant.
(d) Cuts the holly into a stick.

5. Who do baby bird's parents take their anger out on?
(a) Worms.
(b) The other children.
(c) The people standing beneath them.
(d) Each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the moth try to help the other animal in "Round in Circles"?

2. How does the other animal in "Round in Circles", react to the moth's advice?

3. Why are Billy's parents worried in "Projection"?

4. What causes John's wife to change the way she treats her husband in "Nervous Condition"?

5. What happens to John's nervous condition at the end of the story?

(see the answer key)

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