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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Oh, What Avails.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Almeda do when she sees the person slumped against her fence?
(a) She sends a boy to get a police officer.
(b) She calls the police.
(c) She gets Jarvis.
(d) She takes the woman into her house.

2. What does Almeda wonder when she hears the sounds in the night?
(a) If the couple next door is having a party.
(b) If someone has been murdered.
(c) If the neighborhood bully is bashing mailboxes again.
(d) If the alley cats are getting into trash cans.

3. Which of the following sounds does Almeda NOT hear when she is awakened one night?
(a) A fence breaking.
(b) People yelling.
(c) Sounds of violence.
(d) A record playing.

4. Who is the narrator of "Meneseteung"?
(a) The town's mayor.
(b) A Baptist minister.
(c) The protagonist.
(d) The narrator is unknown.

5. What did the man in #79 do during the war?
(a) He was an officer.
(b) He was a reporter.
(c) He was a cook.
(d) He was a pilot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Almeda's vocation?

2. What help did Murray offer to Victor?

3. What is the main color of the stained glass in Joan's childhood home?

4. Who is Murray's wife?

5. What nationality was the man in #79?

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