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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (An Unlucky Man - Out, Pages 167 - 190).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola's husband sometimes use as a paperweight?
(a) A bank.
(b) A small ceramic Greek bust.
(c) A teapot.
(d) A Magic 8 Ball.

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola add to her list at the end of the story?
(a) Work hard till the end of your shift.
(b) If you don't remember, wait.
(c) Find him.
(d) Remember to eat.

3. In "Out," who does the man in the elevator say will be mad at him?
(a) His mother.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His father.
(d) His wife.

4. In "Two Square Feet," what does the narrator's mother-in-law want her to buy?
(a) Wood.
(b) A goat.
(c) Aspirin.
(d) Pickles.

5. In "Out," what does the narrator look like when she leaves the apartment?
(a) Her hair is wet and she is disheveled.
(b) She is beautifully dressed.
(c) She is in her landscaper clothes.
(d) She is in her wedding dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," what does Mrs. Weimer repeatedly throw on the narrator's lawn?

2. In "My Parents and My Children," what does Javier tell Charly he does not do?

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola use to help arrange her life?

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what is Lola's neighbor's name?

5. In "Breath From the Depths," whose name does Lola not remember when she goes to the hospital?

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