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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 493-564.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Resemblance Between a Violin Case and a Coffin," what instrument does the sister play?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Violin.
(c) Piano.
(d) Oboe.

2. In "Christmas Gift" what is the boy's name?
(a) Larry.
(b) Tommy.
(c) George.
(d) Sill.

3. In "My Dead Brother Comes to America," how did the brother die?
(a) In a car accident.
(b) He committed suicide.
(c) He choked on a peanut.
(d) In the war.

4. In "Christmas Gift" why does Sill enter the store?
(a) He sees his father through the window.
(b) To buy sugar.
(c) He is hurt and needs help.
(d) To get warm.

5. In "The Key" in what city does Bessie live?
(a) New York City.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Phoenix.
(d) Tampa.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Country Husband" Clayton Thomas is engaged to _______________.

2. In "The Resemblance Between a Violin Case and a Coffin," what does Richard do to hide the sister's mistakes during a recital?

3. In "A City of Churches" Cecilia works for ____________.

4. In "The Key" whom has Bessie written letters to for help?

5. In "Christmas Gift" what does the storekeeper give the boy?

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