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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 105-210.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Theft" what is the main character's name?
(a) Renee.
(b) Anna.
(c) Sophia.
(d) We are not told.

2. Who wrote "Theft"?
(a) Katherine Anne Porter.
(b) Dorothy Parker.
(c) Sam Collins.
(d) Fannie Flagg.

3. In "The Killers" why do the two men want to kill Ole Anderson?
(a) Ole owes money to his bookie.
(b) The reader is not told.
(c) Ole is a Communist.
(d) Ole killed their brother.

4. Who wrote "The Other Woman"?
(a) Maya Angelou.
(b) Mark Twain.
(c) Sherwood Anderson.
(d) John Smith.

5. Who wrote "Wild Plums"?
(a) Grace Stone Coates.
(b) Jackie Kennedy.
(c) Fannie Flagg.
(d) Joyce Carol Oates.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Christmas Gift" who gives the boy a cigarette?

2. In "The Killers" who goes to warn Ole that people want to kill him?

3. In "Theft" what is the main character doing when the thief enters her apartment?

4. In "My Dead Brother Comes to America," what has the father gotten for all the children?

5. In "The Killers" why do the two killers enter a particular public place?

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