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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fifty Grand.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Jack weigh before the fight in the story "Fifty Grand"?
(a) 200 pounds.
(b) 130 pounds.
(c) 150 pounds.
(d) 143 pounds.

2. What does the woman on the train think the line of hills resembles in "Hills LIke White Elephants"?
(a) White elephants.
(b) Brown camels.
(c) Pink elephants.
(d) Green camels.

3. Where does the story "Hills Like White Elephants" take place?
(a) An airplane.
(b) In a car.
(c) A train.
(d) A wagon.

4. In "In Another Country," what illness did the major’s wife die of?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Measles.
(c) Fever.
(d) Pneumonia.

5. Where do the three soliders and the narrator often walk to in "In Another Country"?
(a) Cafe Amsterdam.
(b) The park.
(c) The cemetery.
(d) Cafe Cova.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of crime did Ole Andreson committ in Chicago in "The Killers"?

2. Where does the story “The Undefeated” take place?

3. How does the narrator explain the man's strange behavior to his friend Guy in the story "Che Ti Dice La Patria?"

4. In what country does the story "Che Ti Dice La Patria?" take place?

5. Who does Manuel dedicate "this bull" to during the fight in "The Undefeated"?

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