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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Orez.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Orez," whose father used to swing a sword at trees?
(a) Jane's.
(b) Hester's.
(c) The narrator's.
(d) John's.

2. In "Joshua Karabish," what does Joshua take with him on a trip?
(a) His poems.
(b) A few books.
(c) A suitcase.
(d) A backpack.

3. In "Orez," who is Hester Price?
(a) The narrator's cousin.
(b) The narrator's sister.
(c) The narrator's friend.
(d) The narrator's wife.

4. In "Orez," who is Norman?
(a) Hester's uncle.
(b) A kid from the apartment building.
(c) Hester's brother.
(d) Orez's cousin.

5. In "The Man With No Name," what war did the old man fight in?
(a) The Civil War.
(b) World War II.
(c) World War I.
(d) The Vietnam War.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sound does the narrator of "The Man With No Name," hear in the middle of the night?

2. Who is always anxious in "Orez"?

3. How long dd it take Darma to write The Old Man with No Name?

4. When did Darma write his first novel?

5. In "The Man With No Name," which woman owns a gun?

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