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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through De Daumier-Smith's Blue Period.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is getting married soon in the story, Just Before the War with the Eskimos?
(a) Joan.
(b) Eric.
(c) Ginnie.
(d) Selena.

2. What needs $400 to be repaired?
(a) The apartment.
(b) The car.
(c) The backyard.
(d) The house.

3. Where is Muriel Glass' hotel located?
(a) Miami, Florida.
(b) Charlotte, North Carolina.
(c) New York City.
(d) Jacksonville, Florida.

4. How many male characters appear on the scene in the story, Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut?
(a) Five.
(b) None.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

5. What does Seymour do when he sits down on the bed after grabbing the object out of the suitcase?
(a) He shoots Muriel through the right temple.
(b) He shoots himself through the right temple.
(c) He shoots himself in the leg.
(d) He shoots into the air to wake Muriel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What catches the narrator's attention, urging him to go inside the church?

2. Who thinks Seymour is "manic?"

3. Why does the narrator write a letter to Mr. Yoshoto?

4. What are the flashes of light the narrator ignores on his walk on the last day of training?

5. Who kidnaps The Laughing Man?

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