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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following are included in the plot of Carver's story?
(a) The characters are much happier at the end of the story.
(b) The story takes place in early morning.
(c) Four characters gather in someone's home.
(d) Nick thinks back to a previous relationship.

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

3. Which character contends that abusive behavior is, in fact, love?
(a) Laura.
(b) Mel.
(c) Terri.
(d) Nick.

4. Who shakes the empty beverage container at Mel?
(a) Marjorie.
(b) Nick.
(c) Terri.
(d) Laura.

5. According to the author, what role do analysis and science play in the meaning of love?
(a) It is not clear.
(b) None.
(c) They explain it fully.
(d) They contribute to only the physiological responses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who bumps Nick's knee under the table?

2. What happens to the teenager after the accident?

3. The alcohol in the story has a _________________ effect on the characters.

4. Why is Mel hesitant to call?

5. What happens at the end of the story?

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