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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 'Torch Song', 'Witch's Money', and 'An Outpost of Progress'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helps Carlier and Kayerts with their job?
(a) Makola.
(b) Gobila.
(c) Cooper.
(d) Warburton.

2. What does Jack realize about Joan's boyfriends?
(a) They are all very wealthy.
(b) They all ran away.
(c) They have all died.
(d) They've all been murdered.

3. What do the men do to pass the time in "An Outpost of Progress"?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Play games.
(c) Read books.
(d) Gamble.

4. What makes Foiral think that the home owner is rich?
(a) He wears a lot of expensive clothing.
(b) He has bought dozens of homes.
(c) He said he is rich.
(d) He has blank checks.

5. What is Lefty's real name?
(a) John.
(b) Jack.
(c) Adamovitch.
(d) Bruno.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the new home owner try to give Foiral?

2. What do Carlier and Kayerts do for a living?

3. In "A Bottle of Milk for Mother," what is Lefty interrogated for?

4. What did the first chief of the station die of in "An Outpost of Progress"?

5. Why is Foiral upset with home owner?

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