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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asks Mel to continue the story of the old couple?
(a) Nick.
(b) Terri.
(c) Laura.
(d) Mel.

2. What reason does the character give for asking for something to eat before dinner?
(a) She/he is very hungry.
(b) She/he wants to give the hostess something to do.
(c) She/he is getting bored.
(d) She/he is drunk and needs to sober up.

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

4. How does Terri's ex-boyfriend eventually kill himself?
(a) He stops eating.
(b) He stabs himself in Mel's kitchen.
(c) He shoots himself in the head.
(d) He runs his car over a bridge.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks for something to eat before dinner?

2. Who does Mel say he would go after if his wife died?

3. Which character claims that no one really knows about love, because "everyone is really just a beginner"?

4. Which of the following does Mel wonder about new love?

5. Who tells Mel that every person is different when it comes to love?

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