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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 211-294.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Christmas Gift" what does the storekeeper give the boy?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) Candy.
(c) A spitwad.
(d) Sugar.

2. In "The Second Tree From the Corner," what does Mr. Trexler deny having?
(a) Bizarre thoughts.
(b) Chest pains.
(c) Flat feet.
(d) A child.

3. In "Christmas Gift" who is having a baby?
(a) The neighbor's wife.
(b) The boy's sister.
(c) The family dog.
(d) The boy's mother.

4. In "That in Aleppo Once..." the narrator immigrates to ____________.
(a) China.
(b) South Africa.
(c) England.
(d) America.

5. In "The Hitch-Hikers" what does Sobby try to steal?
(a) Money.
(b) Food.
(c) The car.
(d) The guitar.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Theft" what is the main character's name?

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

3. In "Christmas Gift" who gives the boy directions?

4. Who wrote "The Killers"?

5. In "The Second Tree From the Corner," what does the doctor want?

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