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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (It Happens All the Time in This House - Breath From the Depths, Pages 43 - 90).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," who has Lola lost?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her son.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her daughter.

2. 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 feels nothing.
(c) He knows who has been knocking his trash cans down.
(d) He is divorcing his wife.

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what was the weather the day of the supermarket incident?
(a) Snowy.
(b) Rainy.
(c) Mild.
(d) Hot.

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what once made Lola nervous seeing all of it in the fridge?
(a) Strawberries.
(b) Cream pies.
(c) Yogurts.
(d) Cottage cheese.

5. In "Breath From the Depths," where does the boy next door go to return the thing he borrowed from Lola's husband?
(a) The church.
(b) The garage.
(c) The attic.
(d) The hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "None of That," who or what is supposed to be coming to help the mother after she gets stuck on the lawn?

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

3. In "Breath From the Depths," whose name does Lola not remember when she goes to the hospital?

4. In "My Parents and My Children," who is missing partway through the story?

5. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," who has Mr. Weimer lost?

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