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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Homage for Isaac Babel, Notes for a Case History.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes the woman's heart at the end of the story?
(a) A pregnant woman.
(b) An old man.
(c) A young boy.
(d) A mad woman.

2. Where do Mary and her husband usually stay on their vacation?
(a) The Four Seasons.
(b) Greystone Inn.
(c) The Plaza.
(d) Provence Inn.

3. Who is the husband of the woman in #101?
(a) John.
(b) Tom.
(c) Phil.
(d) George.

4. What is the name of the resort town where the young couple is on vacation?
(a) O---.
(b) A---.
(c) D---.
(d) J---.

5. How does Jerry prepare to make the special dive like the other boys?
(a) He swims 8 hours a day.
(b) He floats in the bathtub.
(c) He holds his breath.
(d) He sleeps with goggles on.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mr. Brooks in "The Witness" continue to work past retirement age?

2. Why does Maureen's mother get frantic?

3. What does the potter want regarding the animal in #96?

4. What does the man in #73 do at the end of the story?

5. What does the narrator say she can see in her hands as she meets a potential lover?

(see the answer key)

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