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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Interlude.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when the doctor in "The Power of Belief" performs his test?
(a) The man bleeds.
(b) The man screams.
(c) The man dies.
(d) The man coughs.

2. When does the man cut back the holly a second time?
(a) Spring.
(b) Summer.
(c) Fall.
(d) Winter.

3. What happens to John's nervous condition at the end of the story?
(a) His nerves retreat into his body.
(b) He forgives his mother.
(c) He realizes taxis are clean.
(d) He seeks therapy.

4. In "The Bridge" what must the man do so he won't lose a long awaited opportunity?
(a) Cry.
(b) Bribe the mayor.
(c) Fight a caged lion.
(d) Act immediately.

5. Who does the man encounter in "The Bridge" when he crosses the bridge?
(a) A woman crying.
(b) A man with a rope around his chest.
(c) A young child.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does baby bird hope to do to himself by punishing his parents?

2. When baby bird enacts his punishment upon his parents, what happens?

3. What happens to the person the man encounters on the bridge?

4. Why does baby bird never return home at the end of "Soaring"?

5. Who writes the report in "Raising Cain: A Case History of the First Family"?

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