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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 "It Happens All the Time in This House," who has Mr. Weimer lost?
(a) His husband.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His son.
(d) His wife.

2. In "Two Square Feet," what does the "two feet" pertain to?
(a) The size of a garden.
(b) The height of a child.
(c) The amount of space on a bus seat.
(d) How long a dog is.

3. In "My Parents and My Children," what kind of dog does Marga have?
(a) Terrier.
(b) Labrador.
(c) Poodle.
(d) Boxer.

4. In "My Parents and My Children," who is the narrator's ex-spouse?
(a) Marga.
(b) Charly.
(c) Henry.
(d) Helen.

5. In "Two Square Feet," when does service in the subway end?
(a) 5.
(b) 11.
(c) 3.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "None of That," what is the first person who comes out of the house the narrator and her mother get stuck at holding?

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what does the doctor ironically suggest Lola do after her fainting spell?

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what is one type of flower Lola has that she checks on in her yard?

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what happens that humiliates Lola in the grocery store, in Lola's memory?

5. In "None of That," where do the narrator and her mother get stuck?

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