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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: My Evil Mother (67-100).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Morte De Smudgie," who does Nell believe are adept at death?
(a) The Victorians.
(b) The French.
(c) The gentry.
(d) The common folk.

2. In "My Evil Mother," what reason does the narrator’s father give for leaving?
(a) He didn’t want to be a father.
(b) He had an affair.
(c) His drinking got out of hand.
(d) Her mother was always right.

3. What is the name of their first aid instructor in "First Aid"?
(a) François.
(b) Mr. Foote.
(c) Tristam.
(d) Tig.

4. Which term is NOT used in Nell’s retelling of “Morte d’Arthur”?
(a) King Smudgie.
(b) Sir Cativere.
(c) Catelot.
(d) Carthur.

5. What does the narrator’s mother say when casting spells in "My Evil Mother"?
(a) A curse on you.
(b) Alakazam.
(c) Woosh.
(d) Point.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the mood of "Two Scorched Men"?

2. Which literary device is this an example of: “funeral scarf from stem to stern” (61)?

3. In "Two Scorched Men," which Navy did John fight for?

4. In "My Evil Mother" what gifts does the narrator’s dad give her?

5. What is the mood of "Morte De Smudgie"?

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