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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: A Dusty Lunch (228-258).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A Dusty Lunch," what type of dancing did Brig do?
(a) Charleston.
(b) Swing.
(c) Tap.
(d) Hip-hop.

2. What does J.O.B stand for?
(a) Jolly old brigadier.
(b) Joyful ol’ Brig.
(c) Jump over bombs.
(d) Jubilant old Brig.

3. In "A Dusty Lunch," how did Brig’s wife die?
(a) Childbirth.
(b) Ulcer.
(c) Throat cancer.
(d) Kidney stones.

4. In "Death by Clamshell," what did the mob gouge out?
(a) Her nose.
(b) Her legs.
(c) Her teeth.
(d) Her eyes.

5. In "Death by Clamshell," which one of the following did the mob NOT ridicule Hypatia for?
(a) Her magical practices.
(b) Her religion.
(c) Her appearance.
(d) Her virginity.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "My Evil Mother," what creature does the narrator believe her father is?

2. What perspective is used in "My Evil Mother"?

3. In "A Dusty Lunch," what does Tig’s family pass down?

4. What perspective is "Death by Clamshell" told from?

5. In "Death by Clamshell," who was Hypatia?

(see the answer key)

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