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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The woman is reminded of a potter named ____________________.
(a) Georgette Adams.
(b) Marguerite Lane.
(c) Mary Tawnish.
(d) Janet Lyons.

2. In what year does Hetty die?
(a) 1917.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1963.

3. What fowl does Hetty sometimes eat?
(a) Pigeons.
(b) Quails.
(c) Roosters.
(d) Ducks.

4. What does the woman in #172 do for the old man?
(a) Watches TV with him.
(b) Sings to him.
(c) Reads to him.
(d) Feeds him.

5. Maureen and Shirley are ________________.
(a) best friends.
(b) cousins.
(c) sisters.
(d) co-workers.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom has Maureen most recently been involved?

2. Who is the husband of the woman in #101?

3. Where does Susan work?

4. From whom does Susan rent a room?

5. How does Hetty make a living?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Jack's former profession?

2. How do Maureen and Peggy determine to move forward with their lives in "Between Men"?

3. What is the significance of the story's title?

4. What seems to be the turning point in Matthew and Susan's marriage?

5. What does Catherine learn from Isaac Babel?

6. Why does Susan fabricate having a lover?

7. What does Jack do with his life after the death of his father?

8. Why is Hetty originally willing to move from the streets to an official home and what stops her?

9. What does Jack's dream reveal to him?

10. What drives Hetty to living a life alone on the streets?

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