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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 40-52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has the son in "Reunion" went through three years ago?
(a) The death of his wife.
(b) His parent's divorce.
(c) The death of his mother.
(d) An illness.

2. The Whittmores want to have two of what?
(a) Cats.
(b) Homes.
(c) Cars.
(d) Children.

3. What does the narrator of "Angel of the Bridge" discover he is afraid of?
(a) Benches.
(b) Bridges.
(c) Bosses.
(d) Elevators.

4. What is the setting for "The Chimera"?
(a) The country.
(b) The suburbs.
(c) A factory.
(d) The city.

5. Who continue to have terrible disagreements in "Clancy and the Tower of Babel"?
(a) Clancy and all of the tenants.
(b) Nora and Clancy.
(c) Mr. Rowantree and Bobby.
(d) James Clancy and Mr. Rowantree.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the wife want to do with her life in "The Chimera?"

2. Who arranged the thoughtful gesture from the tenants for James Clancy?

3. Where is Charlie headed when the story begins?

4. In "The Trouble of Marcie Flint," who is Charlie Flint?

5. Where is Clarissa spending the summer?

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