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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of operation is the couple planning to have done in "Hills Like White Elephants"?
(a) Femur surgery.
(b) Dental surgery.
(c) An abortion.
(d) A hip replacement.

2. In "In Another country," what sport does the doctor tell the young officer he will return to playing like a champion?
(a) Bullfighting.
(b) Fencing.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Football.

3. How much money does Jack bet on Walcott winning the fight in the story "Fifty Grand"?
(a) One hundred grand.
(b) Twenty-Five grand.
(c) Thirty grand.
(d) Fifty grand.

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

5. In "An Alpine Idyll," what is the sexton's first name?
(a) Joe.
(b) Franz.
(c) Nick.
(d) George.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Undefeated," what is Manuel drinking at the bar/restaurant?

2. What is the name of the man Manuel begs to let him return to fighting in "The Undefeated"?

3. What relationship does Pinn have to the major in "A Simple Enquiry"?

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

5. In the story "A Canary For One," what is the name of the hotel that the American woman and the couple have stayed at in the past?

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