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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Terminal, Emilie Plead Choose One Egg, There's a Man in the Habit of Hitting Me on the Head with an Umbrella, Family Album, The Last Days of a Famous Mime.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the monkey die from in On Hope?
(a) Hanging.
(b) Hit by a car.
(c) Gunshot.
(d) Choking on a jewel.

2. Who is the author of The Grasshopper and the Bell Cricket?
(a) Julio Cortazar.
(b) Yasunari Kawabata.
(c) Joyce Carol Oates.
(d) Margaret Atwood.

3. The story On Hope comes from what country?
(a) Argentina.
(b) United States.
(c) Canada.
(d) Israel.

4. What becomes ruined due to the boy and his father in Blackberries?
(a) A basket.
(b) Pants.
(c) A cap.
(d) Shoes.

5. When do they bury the player in Death of the Right Fielder?
(a) Noon.
(b) 7 p.m.
(c) Sunset.
(d) Sunrise.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote There's a Man in the Habit of Hitting Me on the Head with an Umbrella?

2. The girl falling 30 meters above Marta in The Falling Girl is wearing what?

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

4. Where is the family in Family Album from?

5. What inspires people to strip their houses of walls and roofs in Blue?

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