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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Laura?
(a) Forty-five.
(b) Fifty-nine.
(c) Thirty-five.
(d) Mid-twenties.

2. What happens to the teenager after the accident?
(a) The teenager is bruised but not as badly injured as the older couple.
(b) The doctors are not sure.
(c) The teenager suffers multiple brain injuries.
(d) The teenager dies.

3. Who turns on a light in the room?
(a) Mel.
(b) Terri.
(c) Nick.
(d) No one.

4. What does Terri suggest Mel do to make himself feel better?
(a) Go to bed.
(b) Take medication.
(c) Call his parents.
(d) Have a drink.

5. Who is married to Nick?
(a) Marjorie.
(b) Terri.
(c) Laura.
(d) Mel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Terri's ex-boyfriend attempt suicide the first time?

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

3. What reason does Terri give for her ex-boyfriend trying to kill her?

4. Where are the characters sitting for the duration of the story?

5. How does Terri's ex-boyfriend eventually kill himself?

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