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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 mother tell the daughter she feels about the house?
(a) It makes her so sad she just wants to die.
(b) It does not make her feel like anything.
(c) It makes her angry.
(d) It makes her happy.

2. In "My Parents and My Children," who is missing partway through the story?
(a) Marga.
(b) The children.
(c) Charly.
(d) Javier.

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola lie to the authorities about after her husband dies?
(a) That she can cook for herself.
(b) That they have a caregiver.
(c) That they have money.
(d) That she has enough clothes.

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

5. In "Two Square Feet," what does the narrator think she needs to get back that is still in storage?
(a) Her table.
(b) Her boxes.
(c) Her fur coat.
(d) Her money.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "My Parents and My Children," what are the names of the children?

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what do Lola and her husband agree her husband can not do without telling her?

4. In "Out," who does the man in the elevator say will be mad at him?

5. In "Two Square Feet," what does the old man who climbs up into the narrator's seat smell like?

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