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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says that Terri's ex-boyfriend is so inept that he can't even kill himself properly?
(a) Nick.
(b) Mel.
(c) Terri.
(d) Laura.

2. Who does Terri say she loved to the point of distraction?
(a) Herself.
(b) Ed.
(c) Mel.
(d) Nick.

3. Whose glass is overturned on the table at the end of the story?
(a) Nick's.
(b) Mel's.
(c) Terri's.
(d) Marjorie's.

4. What time of day does the story take place?
(a) Late night.
(b) Mid-morning.
(c) Noon.
(d) Late afternoon.

5. Who notes that the characters "are all from someplace else"?
(a) Mel.
(b) Terri.
(c) Laura.
(d) Nick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mel wish to talk with on the phone?

2. "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love" is a(n) ________ story of ____________ couples.

3. What does Nick do as a sign of romantic love?

4. Who feels as if the group is "enchanted" as the conversation continues?

5. Who asks Mel to continue the story of the old couple?

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