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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cloudland (Pages 83-110).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Greed," where does the narrator's husband say that he gets the fruit that appears in baskets in their kitchen?
(a) Natural grocery store.
(b) Discount store.
(c) Farmer's market.
(d) Italian market.

2. What does the narrator's husband say Mrs. Greed reminds him of?
(a) His sister.
(b) His wife.
(c) An aunt.
(d) His mother.

3. When does a storm make landfall in "I Stay with Syd"?
(a) 18 hours after Syd returns.
(b) The night after Syd returns.
(c) 6 hours after Syd returns.
(d) 2 days after Syd returns.

4. Where do the narrator of in "I Stay with Syd" and Syd drive to to watch a movie?
(a) 5 miles.
(b) 10 miles.
(c) Next town over.
(d) Other side of town.

5. Where does the narrator remember having her baby, in "Cloudland"?
(a) Maine.
(b) Boston.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people stand outside the theater, in "I Stay with Syd," waiting to go back inside?

2. What was served to eat for Sunday dinners when the narrator in "Cloudland" was in a home waiting to have her baby?

3. In "Cloudland," how does the narrator say that a woman from the home for unwed mothers found her?

4. Where does the narrator want to get a tree in "Fort Bedd"?

5. In "Cloudland," on the day the narrator decides she needs boots, how many inches or rain fall in less than half a day?

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