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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 "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola's husband sometimes use as a paperweight?
(a) A Magic 8 Ball.
(b) A teapot.
(c) A small ceramic Greek bust.
(d) A bank.

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola see one night in the yard?
(a) Someone's silhouette against a tree outside.
(b) A shooting.
(c) A dog being hit by a car.
(d) A stabbing.

3. Where does Javier finally see his parents and children at the end of the story?
(a) In the car.
(b) Inside the house, through the picture window.
(c) The woods.
(d) At the lake.

4. In "Two Square Feet," who loans the narrator and her husband money?
(a) No one.
(b) The sister.
(c) The friend.
(d) The mother-in-law.

5. In "Two Square Feet," what does the mother-in-law do in the living room as she discusses finances with the narrator?
(a) Eats.
(b) Sings.
(c) Paints her nails.
(d) Listens to music.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Two Square Feet," when does service in the subway end?

2. In "Breath From the Depths," after Lola's husband dies, what are the only things left in the garden?

3. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," who collects what Mrs. Weimer repeatedly throws on the narrator's lawn?

4. In "None of That," what does the mother tell the daughter she feels about the house?

5. In "Breath From the Depths," who does Lola not like her husband meeting with regularly?

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