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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Arrest Me, Orion, The Verb To Kill, All at One Point, Bigfoot Stole My Wife.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Blackberries take place?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Wales.
(d) New Zealand.

2. What is the setting of On Hope?
(a) Argentina.
(b) Gibraltar.
(c) Spain.
(d) New Mexico.

3. What is the name of the central female character in Happy Endings?
(a) Mary.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Christine.

4. What is the name of the dentist in One of These Days?
(a) Aurelio Escovar.
(b) Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
(c) Krishnan Varma.
(d) Jorge Luis Borges.

5. How does the author say the night had fallen in The Falling Girl?
(a) Nervously.
(b) Eerily.
(c) Spookily.
(d) Craftily.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of A Lover's Ear?

2. What intellectual friend does the narrator visit in Homage to Isaac Babel?

3. What lessons does the overweight woman of Disappearing take in order to get away from her boorish and insulting husband?

4. With what teenage cousin does the author go for a visit in Homage to Isaac Babel?

5. What rises in the water at the end of On Hope?

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