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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What happens to Terri's ex-boyfriend after he tried to kill himself?
(a) He is unable to speak.
(b) He becomes more violent.
(c) His face is severely deformed.
(d) He can't walk.

4. Terri recalls a period of her life during which she lived like a:
(a) Criminal.
(b) Fugitive.
(c) Pauper.
(d) Queen.

5. Why is Mel hesitant to call?
(a) They haven't heard from him in several years.
(b) He does not want to talk to his ex-wife.
(c) He doesn't want his current wife to feel left out.
(d) He doesn't want them to know he is drunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Terri teases the other couple for acting as if:

2. How is the temperature of the area the group is sitting in described?

3. Who does Terri say she loved to the point of distraction?

4. What reason does Mel give for drinking?

5. What is the old couple's prognosis?

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