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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Widows (259-266).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What perspective is used in "My Evil Mother"?
(a) First person.
(b) Omniscient narration.
(c) Second person.
(d) Third person.

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

3. In "My Evil Mother," what creature does the narrator believe her father is?
(a) Garden gnome.
(b) Unicorn.
(c) Centaur.
(d) Fairy.

4. In "A Dusty Lunch," what happens to Brig in his old age?
(a) He is unable to sleep without white noise.
(b) He gets cancer.
(c) Cats start following him home.
(d) People start appearing in his apartment.

5. In "Bad Teeth," what was Lynne famous for?
(a) Short stories.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Pottery.
(d) Singing.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Dead Interview," what does Orwell call bodies?

2. In "Death by Clamshell," what did the mob gouge out?

3. In "Freeforall," what color are the veils?

4. What point of view is "Two Scorched Men" told from?

5. What does Nell call the imaginary assailants in the opening scene of "First Aid"?

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