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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who suffers a miscarriage in "Orez"?
(a) Hester.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Lisa.
(d) Jane.

2. What are Orez's eating habits like?
(a) He eats like a pig.
(b) He does not eat.
(c) He only eats meat.
(d) He is picky.

3. In "The Man With No Name," who thinks the narrator is nosy?
(a) His mother.
(b) His neighbors.
(c) His friends.
(d) His wife.

4. What does the narrator of "The Man With No Name" do when he is bored?
(a) Calls his mother.
(b) Knits.
(c) Bakes.
(d) Prank calls people.

5. What poet does the narrator of "Joshua Karabish" recite at a poetry reading?
(a) Keats.
(b) Lord Byron.
(c) Walt Whitman.
(d) Dickinson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Darma maintain about the short story form?

2. In "The Family M," what does Melvin say of his children?

3. What was Darma most anxious about during his studies?

4. In "Joshua Karabish," what does Joshua lie to the narrator about?

5. In "The Man With No Name," what does the old man do every day?

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