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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of feeling does the wife have when she returns to her husband in the hotel room?
(a) Boredom
(b) No sense of importance
(c) Ecstasy
(d) Companionship

2. How long has Nick's nurse stayed on night duty to care for him?
(a) 3 weeks
(b) 3 years
(c) 3 months
(d) 3 days

3. Who is Dick Boulton?
(a) The head of the local plumbers union
(b) The mayor of the town
(c) One of the men who comes to work for Nick's father
(d) A school board member

4. In the Memoir for Chapter 11, which of the following objects is not thrown into the bullfighting ring?
(a) Leather wine bottles
(b) Coca-Cola cans
(c) Bread
(d) Cushions

5. What does Nick say about his father?
(a) He loves him unconditionally
(b) He is too strict
(c) He has missed a lot in life
(d) He is always sad

Short Answer Questions

1. A U.S. ship called the Simpson is in a ______________ state.

2. What does the young wife carry through the streets of town?

3. What type of editorial work does Mr. Elliot write?

4. What fills the muddy roads leading out of the city?

5. What is meant by "riding the rails?"

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