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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Graveyard Day.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator of “The Climber” says of the former astronaut that his moon visit lasted how long?
(a) 3 weeks
(b) 5 days
(c) 2 weeks
(d) 3 days

2. When Joe arrives for dinner in “Graveyard Day,” Waldeen tells him Holly is mad because she won’t make what?
(a) Potatoes with Garlic
(b) Tofu Burgers
(c) Soybean Supreme
(d) Organic Pasta

3. What kind of store does the narrator of “Offerings” say Joe Stamper owned and ran?
(a) A shoe store
(b) A coffee shop
(c) A book store
(d) A candy store

4. Sandra’s mother never told Sandra’s paternal grandmother about having what surgery in “Offerings”?
(a) A tonsillectomy
(b) A leg amputation
(c) A splenectomy
(d) A hysterectomy

5. The narrator says in the beginning of “Offerings” that Sandra’s maternal grandmother died at what age?
(a) 41
(b) 26
(c) 32
(d) 30

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the preacher’s jacket described in “The Climber”?

2. How old was Sandra’s mother when Sandra’s maternal grandmother died in “Offerings”?

3. What word from “Graveyard Day” refers to studies or membership within a philosophical secret society said to have been founded in late medieval Germany by Christian Rosenkreuz?

4. What did Sandra’s grandfather die from in “Offerings”?

5. How old is Joe when he comes to dinner at Waldeen’s in “Graveyard Day”?

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