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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 369-492.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Rotifer" what state is the narrator in at the beginning of the story?
(a) Idaho.
(b) Texas.
(c) Wisconsin.
(d) Arkansas.

2. In "That in Aleppo Once..." whom does the narrator find on the boat?
(a) The doctor.
(b) His dog.
(c) The grocer.
(d) His wife.

3. In "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" how old does Arnold claim to be?
(a) 18.
(b) 21.
(c) 30.
(d) 25.

4. In "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" how old is June?
(a) 24.
(b) 12.
(c) 44.
(d) 31.

5. In "The Other Woman" what is the name of the storyteller?
(a) We are not told.
(b) Sherwood.
(c) John.
(d) Mark.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Country Husband" what event happens at the beginning of the story?

2. In "The Killers" what is the name of the location that the first part of the story takes place?

3. In "The Other Woman" what is about to happen in the storyteller's life?

4. In "The Other Woman," in front of whom does the storyteller cry?

5. In "The Second Tree From the Corner," whom does Mr. Trexler visit?

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