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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 "Two Scorched Men," what literary device does the narrator use to describe John’s house?
(a) Imagery.
(b) Allegory.
(c) Frame Story.
(d) Personification.

2. In "Morte De Smudgie," what term causes Nell to burst into tears?
(a) Black Velvet.
(b) Sugary Sweet.
(c) Soft Silk.
(d) Dirty Blond.

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

4. In "Morte De Smudgie," what was Smudgie wrapped in?
(a) A majestic blue cape.
(b) A plush towel.
(c) A red silk brocade.
(d) A green shawl.

5. In "Morte De Smudgie," what literary device does Nell use in her poem?
(a) Simile.
(b) Foreshadowing.
(c) Allusion.
(d) Parody.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is Lord Tennyson’s “Morte d’Arthur” about?

4. In "First Aid," what do Nell and Tig eat after returning from the hospital?

5. In "My Evil Mother," what is the narrator’s fiancé’s reaction to her mother?

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