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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the author claim he feels protective over in the Prologue?
(a) His mother.
(b) His wife.
(c) His agent.
(d) The characters.

2. How many children do the birds in "Soaring" have?
(a) 13.
(b) 2.
(c) 9.
(d) 12.

3. What happens to the plant at the end of "An American Holly"?
(a) It walks away.
(b) It comes back to life.
(c) It dies.
(d) It cries.

4. What distracts the moth in ""Round in Circles"?
(a) A human.
(b) A closet filled with coats.
(c) A car.
(d) A bright light.

5. What is the other animal in "Round in Circles" trying to get out of?
(a) A cage.
(b) A window.
(c) A bag.
(d) A pond.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of "Nervous Condition", how does John's wife attack him?

2. What does Cassandra believe people should do instead of seek answers?

3. What, according to Oedipus, is searching and understanding within the self good for?

4. What does the doctor think about Billy in "Projection"?

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

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