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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 tall is the tulip tree said to be in “The Climber”?
(a) 100 feet
(b) 80 feet
(c) 30 feet
(d) 70 feet

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

3. What is the name of Sandra’s grandfather that died in “Offerings”?
(a) Kent Ballard
(b) Joe Murdock
(c) Bob Turnbow
(d) Joe Stamper

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sandra’s maternal grandmother die from in “Offerings”?

2. Who does Mack claim said that “any man who watches more than a hundred and sixty-eight football games in one year ought to be declared legally dead” in “The Rookers”?

3. What is the name of Sandra’s estranged husband in “Offerings”?

4. How old is Petey described as in “The Climber”?

5. When Mack refurbished an old church pew into a dinette booth for some neighbors in “The Rookers,” the sanding took days and Mack claimed, “I’m sanding off layers of” what?

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