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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 56 -71.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is wrong with the gift Portia got for her birthday, according to Portia?
(a) She does not know how to use the gift.
(b) She simply does not like the gift.
(c) She hates flying.
(d) The world is going to end before she can go.

2. What does Sharon have hanging on the walls of her apartment?
(a) Constellation charts.
(b) Her own paintings.
(c) Math forumalas.
(d) The periodic table of elements.

3. Why is Portia upset about Thanksgiving?
(a) She does not believe in killing animals for food.
(b) Her father is not there.
(c) Her mother is not there.
(d) She feels they are celebrating Native American genocide.

4. What did William do for work when they first moved into the brownstone together?
(a) Journalism.
(b) Proofreading.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Handyman.

5. What does Otto say is the truth about Thanksgiving?
(a) It's always lies no matter how you look at it.
(b) They are together and that is all that matters.
(c) They ate with Native Americans then killed them.
(d) It all happened so long ago it no longer matters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laurie tell Portia to make her feel better about Thanksgiving?

2. What family event made Otto feel he was no longer obligated to family during holidays?

3. With whom does Corinne say Martin has been having an affair?

4. What holiday did Otto agree to join his family for in "Some Other, Better Otto"?

5. Where did Otto tell Corinne he and William first met when she asked the first time she met William?

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