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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 is the name of Mr. Rowantree's friend?
(a) Clancy.
(b) Jim.
(c) Nora.
(d) Bobby.

2. Who does the man in "The Chimera" blame for his boring life?
(a) His wife.
(b) Himself.
(c) His father.
(d) His kids.

3. Where was Donna born?
(a) Tuscany.
(b) France.
(c) London.
(d) Germany.

4. Where is the son in "Reunion" going after his first destination?
(a) The Carribean.
(b) The Cape.
(c) Vermont.
(d) Florida.

5. What is Baxter's relationship status?
(a) Married.
(b) Single.
(c) Single, but with a girlfriend.
(d) A bachelor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has never fired a starter pistol before?

2. What is the narrator in the story about inheritance?

3. Who does the son consult about his mother's phobia?

4. What happens between the Pomeroy children, despite their mother's objections?

5. Who starts drinking more than usual toward the end of the story in "The Scarlet Moving Van"?

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