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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Residents and Transients.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long ago does the narrator say she came back to Kentucky in “Residents and Transients”?
(a) 5 years ago
(b) 2 years ago
(c) 4 years ago
(d) 3 years ago

2. How old was Sandra’s mother when Sandra’s maternal grandmother died in “Offerings”?
(a) 9
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 12

3. How is the preacher’s jacket described in “The Climber”?
(a) Yellow striped
(b) Purple and gold
(c) Pink plaid
(d) Blue plaid

4. What colors are the cheerleader outfits that Cleo is sewing in “Old Things”?
(a) Purple and gold
(b) White and yellow
(c) Red and blue
(d) Red and gray

5. What is the name of Cleo’s grandson that is staying with her in “Old Things”?
(a) Davey
(b) Michael
(c) Petey
(d) James

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Sandra’s grandfather that died in “Offerings”?

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

3. What kind of store does the narrator of “Offerings” say Joe Stamper owned and ran?

4. What did Mack make for Mary Lou for their twenty-fifth anniversary from scrap pine in “The Rookers”?

5. The narrator of “Offerings” says Sandra “grows vegetables and counts her” what?

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