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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 "Two Square Feet," what does the mother-in-law insist on doing for the narrator and her husband?
(a) Watching their child.
(b) Buying them a house.
(c) Getting books for them.
(d) Cooking for them.

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola tell her neighbor she is looking for and that it is very important for her to find?
(a) A wrench.
(b) A saw.
(c) A towel.
(d) A hammer.

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

4. In "An Unlucky Man," what is the first personal thing the narrator tells the man?
(a) It is her birthday.
(b) She is short.
(c) She is nervous.
(d) She has one brother.

5. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Susana tell Lola about Lola herself?
(a) Lola is sick.
(b) Lola can take care of herself.
(c) Lola needs to move out soon.
(d) Lola is still young.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "My Parents and My Children," what does the narrator think of Charly?

2. In "Two Square Feet," where does the narrator currently live?

3. In "An Unlucky Man," what is the narrator's father's "clincher"?

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola worry about the kids in the neighborhood doing?

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

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