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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What baked good does the narrator of "Yorrick" drop and ruin?
(a) A cheesecake.
(b) A pie.
(c) A cookie.
(d) A wedding cake.

2. What emotional space does Darma inhabit while writing his stories?
(a) He writes as if in a trance.
(b) He is always sad.
(c) He is always happy.
(d) He needs to be angry.

3. Who gets very ill near the end of "Joshua Karabish"?
(a) Joshua.
(b) Cathy.
(c) Mrs. Seifert.
(d) The narrator.

4. Why does Mrs. Ellison drive Yorrick everywhere?
(a) He does not have a car.
(b) For fun.
(c) She loves him.
(d) He cannot drive.

5. What does Yorrick bring to a potluck dinner?
(a) Paper plates.
(b) A wedding cake.
(c) Soda.
(d) Chips.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Family M," who is Marion?

2. Who did Mrs. Seifert warn the narrator of "Joshua Karabish" to stay away from?

3. Who lives in Mrs. Casper's attic?

4. Whose car gets scratched in "The Family M"?

5. Who offers to clean Mrs. Ellison's yard In "Yorrick"?

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