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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator recognize the name Charles Lebourne?
(a) That is his name.
(b) That is a name of a famous actor.
(c) That is his father's name.
(d) That is a name he read in a book.

2. How many of Stevick's children died in "Orez"?
(a) 14.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 9.

3. In "The Family M," why does the narrator start hanging out in the parking lot?
(a) To talk to neighbors.
(b) For fun.
(c) To see who scratched his car.
(d) To make friends.

4. In "The Man With No Name," who has a habit of running into the street and threatening to shoot people?
(a) The old man.
(b) Joshua.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Mrs. Casper.

5. Why does the narrator of "The Family M" yell at Melvin?
(a) For eating his sandwich.
(b) For how he raised his children.
(c) He does not yell at Melvin.
(d) For scratching his car.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Joshua Karabish," what does Joshua resolve to do if he ever gets published?

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

3. Who kills the old man in "The Man With No Name"?

4. In "The Family M," who is Mark?

5. Who used to get Mrs. Elberhart sick all the time?

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