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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 is one type of flower Lola has that she checks on in her yard?
(a) Azaleas.
(b) Snowdrops.
(c) Tulips.
(d) Roses.

2. In "Out," what does the narrator think of the man in the car as?
(a) The worrier.
(b) The escapist.
(c) The turtle.
(d) The fish.

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

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola sometimes order for dinner?
(a) Pizza.
(b) Noodles.
(c) Rotisserie.
(d) Sushi.

5. In "Breath From the Depths," what does the doctor ironically suggest Lola do after her fainting spell?
(a) Keep a list.
(b) Eat more sugar.
(c) Take a bath.
(d) Go to the supermarket.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "My Parents and My Children," what does Marga keep repeating to the police?

2. In "An Unlucky Man," where does the man take the narrator after leaving the hospital?

3. In "Breath From the Depths," who does Lola like to watch on television?

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola ask her neighbor if she think someone might be giving to her son?

5. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola worry about the kids in the neighborhood doing?

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