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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Terri teases the other couple for acting as if:
(a) They don't like each other much.
(b) They are on their honeymoon.
(c) They have been together for ten years.
(d) They aren't drunk.

2. Why does Mel hope his ex-wife will get injured?
(a) So he can come see her in the hospital.
(b) So he can have an excuse to call his children.
(c) So she will die.
(d) So he can come and save her.

3. What does Mel say would happen if any of the main characters died?
(a) All of the characters' ideas about love would change drastically.
(b) The other couple would take their partner in as part of the family.
(c) Their partner would grieve and would then search for a new partner.
(d) Their partner would die also.

4. What happens at the end of the story?
(a) Everyone starts crying.
(b) Everyone goes home.
(c) The sun sets.
(d) The sun rises.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character spent five years in a seminary?

2. Which of the following literary techniques does the author use in comparing Mel's profession with the topic of conversation?

3. According to the author, Mel's profession requires a significant amount of:

4. What is the tone of Mel's story about the old couple?

5. Who is the narrator?

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