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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 does George propose marriage to?
(a) Ava.
(b) Maria.
(c) His ex-wife.
(d) Myra.

2. At what age do Maureen and Shirley drop out of school?
(a) 14.
(b) 17.
(c) 13.
(d) 15.

3. The men stare at a woman who is ________________ on another roof.
(a) hanging out laundry.
(b) dancing.
(c) sunbathing.
(d) reading a book.

4. What type of business is Mrs. Pearson planning on opening?
(a) A bakery.
(b) An antiques shop.
(c) A flower shop.
(d) An interior design shop.

5. What is in the center of one of the paintings that Hamish and Mary view?
(a) Tears.
(b) A clock.
(c) A large eye.
(d) A green apple.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Rose's father?

2. What makes Catherine cry during the visit?

3. What type of business do Maureen and Shirley's parents have in common?

4. What do the men think happen to the woman when she does not appear on the roof one day?

5. What has the narrator done with her second lover today?

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