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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: A Dusty Lunch (228-258).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Airborne," why is Leonie's hair wispy?
(a) Alopecia.
(b) She chopped it all off.
(c) A second bought of chemo.
(d) Stress.

2. Which term is NOT used in Nell’s retelling of “Morte d’Arthur”?
(a) Catelot.
(b) King Smudgie.
(c) Sir Cativere.
(d) Carthur.

3. In "Freeforall," how are overly aggressive males eliminated?
(a) Death by fire.
(b) Banishment.
(c) War games.
(d) Castration.

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

5. What does the narrator’s mother say when casting spells in "My Evil Mother"?
(a) Alakazam.
(b) Point.
(c) A curse on you.
(d) Woosh.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "My Evil Mother," what is the narrator’s relationship with her mother like?

3. In "A Dusty Lunch," what does Nell think about Brig’s letters?

4. When the women tell Darlene that Myrna has a tattoo when they know that she does not, what is that an example of?

5. In "Death by Clamshell," how is Hypatia killed?

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