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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Theft" the thief is stealing for ____________.
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her daughter.
(c) Her niece.
(d) Herself.

2. In "That in Aleppo Once..." to whom are the letters written?
(a) Anna.
(b) Ruth.
(c) S.
(d) V.

3. In "Theft" who tries to steal from the main character?
(a) A friend.
(b) A janitress.
(c) Her mother.
(d) A lover.

4. In "Wild Plums" who asks the young girl to go pluming?
(a) Teresa.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) The Slump family.

5. In "The Hitch-Hikers" what color is the guitar?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Wild Plums" what does the Slump family throw to the narrator?

2. In "Theft" what reason does the thief give for stealing?

3. In "The Other Woman" when does the storyteller think of the other woman?

4. In "That in Aleppo Once..." how does the narrator feel at the end of the story?

5. In "My Dead Brother Comes to America," why is the mother nervous to see the father?

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