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

2. In "Morte De Smudgie," how many cats did Tig and Nell own?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

3. In "Impatient Griselda," how does the alien leave quarantine?
(a) Teleports out.
(b) Oozes under the door.
(c) Uses his spaceship.
(d) Shimmies out the window.

4. In "First Aid," what are Tig and Nell’s attitude towards saving people while on the job?
(a) Wanting to avoid responsibility.
(b) Enthusiastic.
(c) Resentful.
(d) Nervous they’ll forget.

5. In "The Dead Interview," why did Orwell dress poorly?
(a) He followed an out of trend style.
(b) To spite his mother.
(c) Because he didn’t care.
(d) He did not have the money for tailors.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe John’s advertisements in "Two Scorched Men"?

2. What is Orwell’s father’s name?

3. What activity does Orwell do during "The Dead Interview"?

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

5. In "The Dead Interview," what does Orwell praise Atwood for grasping?

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