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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do most of the stories in this collection focus on?
(a) Characterization.
(b) Plot.
(c) Tone.
(d) Setting.

2. In "Yorrick," who is Catherine?
(a) The narrator's cousin.
(b) The narrator's sister.
(c) The narrator's wife.
(d) The narrator's neighbor.

3. Who does the narrator of "The Family M" always see beating up kids?
(a) A girl.
(b) An old man.
(c) A boy.
(d) An old woman.

4. In "Yorrick," who is Mrs. Ellison?
(a) The narrator's wife.
(b) The narrator's aunt.
(c) The narrator's landlord.
(d) The narrator's mother.

5. In "Yorrick," why does Catherine call the narrator?
(a) To complain about school.
(b) To talk to Yorrick.
(c) To ask him out.
(d) To get directions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Hester and the narrator change jobs constantly in "Orez"?

2. Who does not have a phone in "Mrs. Elberhart"?

3. Which author did Darma write his disseration on?

4. Who gets into a car accident in "The Family M"?

5. In "Mrs. Elberhart," who is Mrs. Kaymart?

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