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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Reptilian Regressions, Fables 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the flower at the end of the story "The Wallflower"?
(a) She dies.
(b) She is pressed between a book.
(c) She is worn in a lady's hat.
(d) The owner clips her stems.

2. How does baby bird feel towards his parents in "Soaring"?
(a) Happy.
(b) Scared.
(c) Sad.
(d) Resentful.

3. What is John's nervous condition?
(a) He doesn't like the rain.
(b) He is afraid of taxis.
(c) His mother beat him.
(d) His nerve endings are outside his body.

4. Who, in "Nervous Condition" does John marry?
(a) His high school sweetheart.
(b) A woman his mother's age.
(c) An oversensitive woman.
(d) A mean woman.

5. What does the doctor do to the man in "The Power of Belief"?
(a) Cuts him.
(b) Gives him a bill.
(c) Gives him medicine.
(d) Laughs at him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first family in "Raising Cain: A Case History of the First Family"?

2. What type of regression does the author claim humans are experiencing in Part 4?

3. In the story "Jean and Jane", how do Jean and Jane know each other?

4. What lessons do the morals in Part 2 encourage?

5. How many famous figures appear in "Tradition"?

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