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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 565-651.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Second Tree From the Corner," what does the doctor want?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) A mistress.
(c) A hospital wing.
(d) A Corvette.

2. In "Janus" what did he main character's lover want her to do?
(a) Live in a garden.
(b) Deceive her master.
(c) Leave her husband.
(d) Remain with her husband.

3. Who wrote "The Second Tree From the Corner"?
(a) William Shakespeare.
(b) William Faulkner.
(c) E.B. White.
(d) Eudora Welty.

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

5. In "The Shawl" what does the shawl conceal?
(a) Baby Stella.
(b) Baby Magda.
(c) A gun.
(d) Baby Rosa.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Christmas Gift" what is the boy's name?

2. In "Wild Plums" why does the narrator's father visit the Slump property?

3. In "The Country Husband" Francis had been in the __________.

4. In "The Rotifer" what happens to the cousin's father?

5. In "That in Aleppo Once..." whom does the narrator find on the boat?

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