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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Morte De Smudgie (54-65) .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What literary device is used when Nell describes her near-death experiences in "First Aid"?
(a) Alliteration.
(b) Personification.
(c) Allegory.
(d) Imagery.

2. How is John’s wife described in "Two Scorched Men"?
(a) Young and beautiful.
(b) Skeptical yet sane.
(c) Neurotic.
(d) Small and lanky.

3. It is rumored that the cruise ship in "First Aid" has extra what?
(a) Snorkels.
(b) Pools.
(c) Freezers.
(d) Life jackets.

4. In "First Aid," what are Tig and Nell’s attitude towards saving people while on the job?
(a) Enthusiastic.
(b) Nervous they’ll forget.
(c) Wanting to avoid responsibility.
(d) Resentful.

5. François’ plays are known for being what?
(a) Mean.
(b) Hilarious.
(c) Short.
(d) Clever.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a setting in "Two Scorched Men"?

2. In "Two Scorched Men," what does John mistakenly shoot himself in?

3. How does the narrator describe John’s advertisements in "Two Scorched Men"?

4. In "Two Scorched Men," who are character foils?

5. In "First Aid," what happened when canoeing?

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