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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Old Babes in the Wood (291-308).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What period does Csilla’s proposed novel take place in?
(a) 1920’s.
(b) 1960’s.
(c) Prehistoric.
(d) 2000’s.

2. In "Bad Teeth," what item of clothing does Lynne regret telling Csilla about?
(a) Pj’s.
(b) Woven sandals.
(c) Jeans.
(d) Her mother’s dress.

3. In "My Evil Mother" what gifts does the narrator’s dad give her?
(a) A bicycle and a sweater.
(b) A barbie and a computer.
(c) A puppy and collar.
(d) A toy car and a wand.

4. In "Widows," which phrase does Nell deem as Geriatric flirting?
(a) “So you’re hunting?”
(b) “I’ve fallen for you.”
(c) “You must’ve been pretty in your youth.”
(d) “So your husband died?”

5. In "Widows," Nell refuses which analogy for grief?
(a) A healing cycle.
(b) A tunnel.
(c) A journey.
(d) A waterfall.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In "Morte De Smudgie" where did Smudgie poop as punishment?

4. In "Old Babes in the Wood," what does Robbie use that Nell disapproves of?

5. In "Widows," what activity occupies Nell’s time?

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