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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 old is Petey described as in “The Climber”?
(a) 13
(b) 16
(c) 9
(d) 10

2. How many children does Dolores have in “The Climber”?
(a) 5
(b) 4
(c) 2
(d) 3

3. Where has the narrator’s husband gone away to work in “Residents and Transients”?
(a) Louisville, Kentucky
(b) Birmingham, Alabama
(c) Jackson, Mississippi
(d) Little Rock, Arkansas

4. What did Sandra’s grandfather die from in “Offerings”?
(a) Lung cancer
(b) Parkinson's Disease
(c) Cirrhosis of the liver
(d) Brain cancer

5. Petey claims in “The Climber” that “Jesus is a” what?
(a) Zombie
(b) Leader
(c) Savior
(d) Vampire

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator’s husband’s name in “Residents and Transients”?

2. How many years does the narrator say she was away “pursuing higher learning” in “Residents and Transients”?

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

4. Dolores’s friend is said to have gone to a dude ranch where when an earthquake was predicted for western Kentucky in “The Climber”?

5. How long ago does the narrator say she came back to Kentucky in “Residents and Transients”?

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