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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (An Unlucky Man - Out, Pages 167 - 190).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) The car key.
(c) His shoes.
(d) His clothes.

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola worry about the kids in the neighborhood doing?
(a) Stealing their cat.
(b) Scratching her fence.
(c) Breaking their windows.
(d) Eating their food.

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola ask her neighbor if she think someone might be giving to her son?
(a) Drugs.
(b) A gun.
(c) Money.
(d) Chocolate milk.

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola's husband let the boy next door borrow?
(a) A hammer.
(b) A saw.
(c) A level.
(d) A wrench.

5. In "An Unlucky Man," what is the narrator wearing on her birthday?
(a) Her microphone.
(b) Her gym clothes.
(c) Her school uniform.
(d) Her hair curlers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola tell her husband someone in the house has to do?

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola see one night in the yard?

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

5. In "Out," what does the narrator tell the man to get for his wife?

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