Mother's Day (Short Story) Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

George Saunders
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 68 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Mother's Day (Short Story) Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

George Saunders
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 68 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Debi think the salesman from Ohio might have to explain to "St. Whoever" (6) after he dies?
(a) Stealing from his job.
(b) Verbally berating Debi.
(c) Cheating on his wife.
(d) Not always stopping when she asks.

2. Who does Debi refer to as the love of her life?
(a) Tom.
(b) Paul.
(c) Phil.
(d) Carl.

3. What did Debi see Paulie doing the day before at Wegmans?
(a) Buying flowers for Alma.
(b) Buying nips of whiskey.
(c) Trying to steal cigarettes.
(d) Applying for a job.

4. What is Alma thankful Pammy and Paulie had not been bugging her about during this visit?
(a) Finding a boyfriend.
(b) Her looks.
(c) Her drinking.
(d) Her smoking.

5. What does Alma wish Pammy would have worn on their Mother's Day outing?
(a) Shorts and a tank top.
(b) Something more casual.
(c) A silk blouse and slacks.
(d) A nice dress or pants suit.

Short Answer Questions

1. In addition to working "dumb jobs" (3) and never marrying, what are Pammy and Paulie always doing?

2. What does Debi recall her daughter doing when she brought a boy named Rob over, which Debi could not fathom?

3. What was the age difference between Debi and the salesman from Ohio?

4. Where did Al Fowler and his cousin leave Debi's daughter after she ran away?

5. What did Paul, Sr., once call Alma while he was drunk?

(see the answer key)

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