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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Today Is Friday.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Ten Indians," who won the ball game they had gone to see?
(a) The Giants.
(b) Miramand.
(c) Volosky.
(d) Petrosky.

2. What does the peasant drink while at the inn in the story "An Alpine Idyll"?
(a) Wine.
(b) Schnapps.
(c) Beer.
(d) Scotch.

3. What time do the two killers arrive to the restaurant in "The Killers"?
(a) Five-o'clock.
(b) Six-o'clock.
(c) Five thirty.
(d) Six thirty.

4. What does the major say will likely happen if Pinn returns to the war in the story "A Simple Enquiry"?
(a) He will become an officer of war.
(b) He will die.
(c) He will never marry.
(d) He will never marry.

5. What does idyll mean in reference to "An Alpine Idyll"?
(a) Innocent.
(b) Messy and disorganized.
(c) Corrupt and wrong.
(d) Peaceful and happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the story "Today is Friday" take place?

2. What time of year does “An Alpine Idyll” take place?

3. In "A Canary For One," what does the American purchase while waiting for the train to move?

4. What specific beverage are the soldiers drinking in "Today Is Friday"?

5. In "An Alpine Idyll," what does the innkeeper call the peasants?

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