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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. The mother saying she is “immune to cold” (97) is an example of what?
(a) Imagery.
(b) Hyperbole.
(c) Alliteration.
(d) Metaphor.

2. In "My Evil Mother" why does the mother want the narrator to break up with her boyfriend?
(a) He treats her poorly.
(b) He is cheap.
(c) She believes he is going to die.
(d) He stole her grandmother’s jewelry.

3. What item was traded for François’ freedom in "Two Scorched Men"?
(a) A binder.
(b) A safe full of cash.
(c) A passport.
(d) A large sack of flour.

4. In "My Evil Mother," what is the narrator’s fiancé’s reaction to her mother?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Disappointment.
(c) Anger.
(d) Pleasure.

5. Who is a character in François’ play?
(a) A drunken Irish sailor.
(b) A statuesque blonde Norwegian.
(c) Samuel Harker.
(d) A young disabled girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job do Tig and Nell get in "First Aid"?

2. In "My Evil Mother," which card does the mother draw that determines the boyfriend’s fate?

3. Which of the following is NOT a description of Mr. Foote?

4. Which of the following is NOT a near-death experience that Tig and Nell had?

5. François’ plays are known for being what?

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