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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summary.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the narrator?
(a) Nick.
(b) Mel.
(c) Terri.
(d) Laura.

2. Why does Mel's wife want this to happen to his ex-wife?
(a) Because she is draining Mel financially and emotionally.
(b) Because she wants to have a place to stay when she and Mel go overseas.
(c) Because she enjoys Mel's ex-wife's company.
(d) Because she is possessive of Mel.

3. What can the narrator hear near the end of the story?
(a) A fire burning.
(b) A childhood song.
(c) Everyone's heartbeats.
(d) Wine being poured.

4. What does Mel say he would have liked to have done as a profession?
(a) Wedding planner.
(b) Veterinarian.
(c) Chef.
(d) Matchmaker.

5. Where does the story take place?
(a) Nick's porch.
(b) A coffee shop.
(c) A parking lot.
(d) Mel's kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks for something to eat before dinner?

2. Who bumps Nick's knee under the table?

3. What is the relationship between Nick and Laura?

4. What hits the old couple's car?

5. How long does Terri's ex-boyfriend live after his final suicide attempt?

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