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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An Alpine Idyll.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Killers," what was Ole Andreson’s former profession?
(a) He was a bullfighter.
(b) He was a fighter.
(c) He was a priest.
(d) He was a gangster.

2. In which state does “Fifty Grand” take place?
(a) New York.
(b) Louisianna.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Rhode Island.

3. In "The Killers," what meal does Ole Andreson normally eat at the restaurant?
(a) Lunch.
(b) Breakfast.
(c) Dinner.
(d) A snack.

4. In "The Undefeated," what does Manuel use to kill the bull?
(a) A muleta.
(b) A knife.
(c) His hands.
(d) A gun.

5. In "A Simple Enquiry," what does the major call Pinn?
(a) A good man.
(b) A good boy.
(c) An excellent soldier.
(d) His best friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Killers," who are the two killers searching for and trying to kill?

2. What does the woman on the train think the line of hills resembles in "Hills LIke White Elephants"?

3. What does the major call Pinn at the end of "A Simple Enquiry"?

4. How old is the character Pinn in "A Simple Enquiry"?

5. What is the name of the Indian girl who breaks Nick’s heart in "Ten Indians"?

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