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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Clark think he and Carla should do now that Leon Jamieson is dead?
(a) Try to buy Sylvia's house.
(b) Help Sylvia around the house more.
(c) Invite Sylvia to live with them.
(d) Have Sylvia pay them for the damages her husband caused.

2. How has the weather been at the start of "Runaway"?
(a) Sunny.
(b) Mild.
(c) Rainy.
(d) Snowy.

3. During what month does "Runaway" take place?
(a) April.
(b) July.
(c) February.
(d) November.

4. Who is the author of "Runaway"?
(a) Margaret Atwood.
(b) Lydia Davis.
(c) Sheila Munro.
(d) Alice Munro.

5. How does Carla describe Clark's anger to him?
(a) She says he goes nuts.
(b) She says he flares up.
(c) She says he has a short fuse.
(d) She says he lacks patience.

Short Answer Questions

1. What complaint did Joy Tucker share with Clark and Carla?

2. How did Carla think Clark felt about her refusal to go along with what she said Mr. Jamieson had asked of her?

3. With whom does Carla live?

4. Where did Mrs. Jamieson go on holiday?

5. What does Clark tell Carla to do after she bends over him and cries after coming out of the shower?

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