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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Two Square Feet - An Unlucky Man, Pages 141 - 166).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Two Square Feet," how does the mother-in-law ask God for things she wants?
(a) She just asks God to do the best God can.
(b) She tells God she will do his work if he helps her.
(c) She does not ask God for things she wants.
(d) She tells God no one loves God as much as she does.

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what does a sign on the front door in Lola's house say?
(a) Don't forget the keys.
(b) You win.
(c) Remember your shoes.
(d) Stop!

3. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," what does the narrator wish her own son will do at the end of the story?
(a) Find a partner.
(b) Come out and help collect what is on the lawn.
(c) Move out and get a job.
(d) Eat more healthily.

4. In "Two Square Feet," what currency does the narrator use to buy things?
(a) Pesos.
(b) Lire.
(c) Dollars.
(d) Euros.

5. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola obsessively do in her house?
(a) Clean.
(b) Sing.
(c) Eat.
(d) Pack boxes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "An Unlucky Man," what is the first personal thing the narrator tells the man?

2. In "An Unlucky Man," who sits next to the narrator while she waits?

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Susana tell Lola about Lola herself?

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what does the husband buy that bothers Lola?

5. In "Breath From the Depths," how do Lola and her husband eat breakfast?

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