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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Laughing Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who kidnaps The Laughing Man?
(a) Chinese police.
(b) Chinese bandits.
(c) The Chief.
(d) The Comanches.

2. What branch of the armed forces is Seymour in?
(a) Air Force.
(b) Navy.
(c) Marines.
(d) Army.

3. Who cuts their finger in the story, Just Before the War with the Eskimos?
(a) Selena.
(b) Ginnie's tennis coach.
(c) Ginnie.
(d) Selena's brother.

4. What size shoe does Ginnie wear?
(a) 9A.
(b) 8B.
(c) 8W.
(d) 9B.

5. What does the narrator see floating in the wind when he gets off the Chief's vehicle to walk home?
(a) A red hat.
(b) A red mask.
(c) A piece of red tissue paper.
(d) A red veil.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Seymour returns to the room, what does he take out of the suitcase?

2. Who is Muriel Glass speaking with on the telephone at the beginning of the story, A Perfect Day for Bananafish?

3. Who is Seymour Glass?

4. What does Seymour want to hunt for in the water with Sybil?

5. Why does Eloise marry her husband?

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