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

2. What does the man in "Fort Bedd" want the narrator to tell him?
(a) If he get mail.
(b) If his mother calls.
(c) If he starts to talk crazy.
(d) If he snores.

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

4. How do the narrator of "A Full Service Shelter" and others close bite wounds or gashes they receive while caring for the dogs?
(a) Krazy Glue.
(b) They use elastic bandages.
(c) They stitch each other up.
(d) They use rags.

5. What does the narrator spill in bed, in "Moonbow"?
(a) Milk.
(b) Water.
(c) Tea.
(d) Wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Correct Grip," how many days after the attack does the narrator get a phone call?

2. In "The Chicane," Where was the narrator's Aunt Lauryn studying when she accompanied an actor on interviews?

3. According to "A Full Service Shelter," owning how many dogs is considered hoarding in Connecticut?

4. What does the narrator think that she will need to get through, in "Fort Bedd"?

5. How long has Mrs. Greed cheated on her husband?

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