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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Bad Teeth (130-149).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the alien look like in "Impatient Griselda"?
(a) An octopus.
(b) A silver, big eyed creature.
(c) A green martian.
(d) A snail.

2. How old is the narrator at the beginning of "My Evil Mother"?
(a) 22.
(b) 15.
(c) 7.
(d) 12.

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

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. In "Impatient Griselda," what do the aliens call mouths?
(a) Nourishment mechanism.
(b) Ingestion apparatus.
(c) Gestational tube.
(d) Food entrance.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Bad Teeth," what does Lynne ask Jason during their phone call?

2. In "The Dead Interview," Orwell claims he is attacked for what?

3. In "My Evil Mother" which ritual does the narrator’s mother have her perform?

4. What tone is used in "First Aid"?

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

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