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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (None of That - My Parents and My Children, Pages 1 - 42).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the narrator in "My Parents and My Children"?
(a) Henry.
(b) Marga.
(c) Javier.
(d) Charly.

2. In "None of That," what does the narrator's father leave for the mother and daughter when he leaves the family?
(a) The birdfeeder.
(b) His clothes.
(c) The car key.
(d) His shoes.

3. In "My Parents and My Children," what does Javier tell Charly he does not do?
(a) Dance.
(b) Sing.
(c) Eat meat.
(d) Drive.

4. In "None of That," what does the mother say about being stuck?
(a) This is not really a problem at all.
(b) There are many ways out of this.
(c) There is no way out of this.
(d) She does not say anything.

5. In "My Parents and My Children," who is missing partway through the story?
(a) The children.
(b) Marga.
(c) Charly.
(d) Javier.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "My Parents and My Children," what does Javier realize has always been the way in his family?

3. In "My Parents and My Children," what kind of dog does Marga have?

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

5. In "None of That," where does the mother lock herself once inside the strangers' house?

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