Mother's Day (Short Story) Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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 | Eight Week Quiz E

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's daughter write on the postcard she sent two weeks after she took off?
(a) I'm in trouble, please help.
(b) I can't wait for you to come visit!
(c) Please send money.
(d) I'm fine, don't try to find me.

2. How does Debi describe her daughter when thinking "somehow she'd go stuck with the wrong kid" (7)?
(a) Wild.
(b) Uptight.
(c) Snooty.
(d) Out-there.

3. When Pammy snaps Alma out of her daydream when they are walking, what reason does Alma give for stopping?
(a) Her knees hurt.
(b) She was daydreaming.
(c) She thought she forgot something at the restaurant.
(d) She cannot remember where she is.

4. What did Alma feel her children ruined when it came to her and Paul, Sr.'s relationship?
(a) Their financial stability.
(b) Their sex life.
(c) Their communication.
(d) Their vacationing.

5. What did Paul once give to Debi after they had sex behind St. Jude's?
(a) A bracelet.
(b) A love note.
(c) An engagement ring.
(d) Lingerie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Debi's ex-lover, the salesman from Ohio, always have with him?

2. What does Paulie claim his father did to him when he punched him in the groin when he was young?

3. What does Debi think of Alma as a mother?

4. Who is the author of "Mother's Day"?

5. Who does Debi refer to as the love of her life?

(see the answer key)

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