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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "If It Bleeds".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the section of the story "If It Bleeds" entitled "December 9-13," Holly returns to her hometown to help which of her relatives named Henry move into a nursing home?
(a) Great-uncle.
(b) Grandfather.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Brother.

2. When Holly gets a call in the section entitled "December 15, 2020," she then travels home to which state?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Vermont.
(c) Maine.
(d) New York.

3. What name had already been picked out for the unborn child who died in the accident with Chuck's parents?
(a) Alyssa.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Carol.
(d) Marianne.

4. The first sentence of Act I: I Contain Multitudes states that Chuck was looking forward to which event?
(a) Having a baby sister.
(b) Having a baby brother.
(c) Having a nephew.
(d) Having a niece.

5. How many miles away did Chuck's immediate family live from the home of his grandparents, Albie and Sarah?
(a) 5.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator, which state in the United States may soon disappear forever?

2. What is the name of the business owned by Holly?

3. On what street does Jared set up his drumkit when Act II: Buskers begins?

4. How old was Chuck when he moved in with his grandparents, Albie and Sarah Krantz?

5. One character thinks to himself at the end of the second section of Act III: Thanks, Chuck! that "a whole world falls to ruin" (111) whenever what event takes place?

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