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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Correct Grip to The Quiet Car.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of seafood do the narrator and her friends order, in "The Second Seating"?
(a) Lobster.
(b) Shrimp.
(c) Scallops.
(d) Octopus.

2. How many dogs did a vet tech kill by mistake because their six-digit ID numbers were one digit off in "A Full Service Shelter"?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

3. What does the wife of the person that attacked the narrator of "The Correct Grip" say about the narrator's relationship with her husband?
(a) They had a class together.
(b) They were in high school together.
(c) They were having an affair.
(d) They worked together.

4. In "Fort Bedd," what does the narrator think about when things go wrong?
(a) Trees.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Vegetables.
(d) Fruits.

5. In "The Correct Grip," what does a friend tell the narrator happened to her?
(a) Tripped down the stairs and broke a toe.
(b) Got hit by a car.
(c) Got hit by a bus.
(d) Fell on a tree root and broke her ankle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the wife of the attacker suggest that she and the narrator do, in "The Correct Grip"?

2. In "The Orphan Lamb," where does the carver wipe the blood?

3. Who calls the narrator in "The Correct Grip" after the attack?

4. In "Four Calls in the Last Half Hour," at what percent could everyone be if those who have more would give a little?

5. In "Greed," where does the narrator's husband say that he gets the fruit that appears in baskets in their kitchen?

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