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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 "Two Square Feet," what does the mother-in-law do after she pawns a serious possession?
(a) She can not go home, so she goes to the bus stop.
(b) She goes to the airport.
(c) She goes to the bar.
(d) She goes to the frozen lake.

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola hate using of her husband's when she cannot find her own?
(a) His old comb.
(b) His razor.
(c) His dentures.
(d) His shoes.

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what are Lola's favorite slippers?
(a) Leather.
(b) Foam.
(c) Red felt.
(d) Blue suede.

4. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," what does Mr. Weimer tell the narrator at his son's wake?
(a) He does not miss his son.
(b) He knows who has been knocking his trash cans down.
(c) He feels nothing.
(d) He is divorcing his wife.

5. In "Two Square Feet," what does the mother-in-law insist on doing for the narrator and her husband?
(a) Cooking for them.
(b) Getting books for them.
(c) Buying them a house.
(d) Watching their child.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," what door does Lola chastise her husband about failing to lock?

2. In "None of That," what does the mother do in the bedroom while alone that the daughter notices?

3. In "None of That," what does the mother like to look at?

4. In "My Parents and My Children," what kind of house are the parents and children staying at?

5. In "Breath From the Depths," who has Lola lost?

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