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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. In "My Parents and My Children," what does Marga keep repeating to the police?
(a) "My husband, my husband."
(b) "My pain, my pain."
(c) "I want to die, I want to die."
(d) "My kids, my kids."

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

3. In "My Parents and My Children," what are the police fixated on when the children are reported missing?
(a) They are older children.
(b) They have communication challenges.
(c) They are sick.
(d) They are naked.

4. In "None of That," where does the mother lock herself once inside the strangers' house?
(a) A bedroom.
(b) A bathroom.
(c) The basement.
(d) The pantry.

5. In "None of That," what does the mother ask the woman who owns the house for?
(a) A glass of water.
(b) Beer.
(c) Food.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "None of That," what does the woman who owns the house ask the narrator's mother while the mother is still in the car?

2. In "My Parents and My Children," where does Marga tell Charly to check for the missing people?

3. Where does Javier finally see his parents and children at the end of the story?

4. In "None of That," where does the narrator's mother drive frequently?

5. In "None of That," what does the mother steal from the strangers' house?

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