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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Impatient Griselda (121-129).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Atwood contact Orwell in "The Dead Interview"?
(a) Via blood pact.
(b) By Ouija board.
(c) Using an old book of his.
(d) Through a spiritual mediator.

2. In "The Dead Interview," who is Orwell’s mentor?
(a) H.G. Wells.
(b) Joseph Stalin.
(c) Aldous Huxley.
(d) Ernest Hemmingway.

3. Who are Imp and Pat?
(a) Twin sisters.
(b) Colleagues.
(c) Aliens.
(d) A princess and queen.

4. What does Nell call the imaginary assailants in the opening scene of "First Aid"?
(a) Desperate Killers.
(b) Kidnappers.
(c) Desperados.
(d) Thieves.

5. In "My Evil Mother," what is the narrator’s relationship with her mother like?
(a) Strained but loving.
(b) They’re best friends.
(c) Angry and full of hatred
(d) Devastating and sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Dead Interview," why did Orwell dress poorly?

2. In "Morte De Smudgie," what was Smudgie wrapped in?

3. How old is the narrator at the beginning of "My Evil Mother"?

4. In "Morte De Smudgie," how many cats did Tig and Nell own?

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

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