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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Man with No Name .

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Darma do in his free time while at university?
(a) Shop.
(b) Go on walks.
(c) Knit sweaters.
(d) Bake bread.

3. In "The Man With No Name," whose house does the narrator move into?
(a) Mrs. Casper's.
(b) Mrs. Smith's.
(c) Mrs. Nolan's.
(d) Mrs. Macmillan's.

4. Which author did Darma write his disseration on?
(a) William Faulkner.
(b) E.M Forster.
(c) Herman Melville.
(d) Jane Austen.

5. Where does the old man do his shopping in "The Man With No Name"?
(a) Marsh.
(b) Krogers.
(c) Target.
(d) Safeway.

Short Answer Questions

1. What author does Darma admire?

2. In "The Man With No Name," who has a habit of running into the street and threatening to shoot people?

3. What kind of fiction did Darma write prior to People from Bloomington?

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

5. What do all the writers Darma admires write about?

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