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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Story 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Story 1, what flutters close to the narrator's face?
(a) A yellow bird.
(b) An ugly moth.
(c) A noisy bee.
(d) A colorful butterfly.

2. The narrator reveals in Story 2 that one of his friends got hurt while they were burglarizing a ________.
(a) Department store.
(b) Bank.
(c) Gas station.
(d) Pharmacy.

3. According to the narrator in Story 2, who sold him a gun?
(a) Stan.
(b) Thatcher.
(c) Frank.
(d) Dylan.

4. What is the narrator's marital status in Story 2?
(a) Divorce.
(b) Widow.
(c) Married.
(d) Single.

5. Who drives a Volkswagen in Story 1?
(a) The Teacher.
(b) The Mennonite.
(c) The Indian.
(d) The college student.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator in Story 1, why was he admitted to Seattle General Hospital some years later?

2. What does the Salesman hit with his car causing a severe accident in Story 1?

3. What is the weather like throughout Story 1?

4. Who does the narrator believe is coming to shoot his left leg off in Story 2?

5. According to the narrator, he and the Salesman developed a dangerous cynical camaraderie beginning in ________.

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