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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dwarves in the Stable.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author's sick daughter was more afraid of what than death?
(a) Coming home.
(b) Gaining weight.
(c) Being rejected.
(d) Being hospitalized.

2. "For the last ____ years" of her life, the author's mother saw almost no one except immediate family.
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

3. The author said that he told his father's story both as the child "I was in 1936 and still am in ___."
(a) 1990.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1985.
(d) 1960.

4. To the author's mother, being beautiful was her ______.
(a) Flaw.
(b) Business.
(c) Triumph.
(d) Weakness.

5. Where were the ashes of the author's father buried?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Essex.
(c) Union City.
(d) Hackensack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the author's mother use when she "struck to kill?"

2. What title did the author write when he was in his fifties and his mom was in her eighties?

3. Three acts of God mentioned by the author that appear in scripture are the Exodus, the ___, and the entry into the Promised Land.

4. In complaining about her looks, what did the author's mother say "don't fit?"

5. When the dwarves are offered wine, what do they think it is?

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