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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Terri think of the other couple's relationship?
(a) It is unclear because the narrator fails to recount Terri's dialogue.
(b) It is horrible and she is glad hers isn't like it.
(c) It is wonderful and inviting.
(d) It is innocent and will change after awhile.

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

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

4. Who threatens to kill Mel?
(a) Terri.
(b) Marjorie.
(c) Ed.
(d) Nick.

5. Who suggests that the group go to dinner?
(a) Mel.
(b) Nick.
(c) Terri.
(d) Laura.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens at the end of the story?

2. What term best describes Mel's nature?

3. How is the depression revealed?

4. According to the author, what characteristics are typically granted to the heart?

5. What can the narrator hear near the end of the story?

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