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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "That in Aleppo Once..." the wife cries for __________.
(a) A dog.
(b) Herself.
(c) A cat.
(d) Her family.

2. In "Christmas Gift" the boy is looking for __________.
(a) A priest.
(b) The doctor.
(c) The storekeeper.
(d) His father.

3. In "Christmas Gift" who gives the boy a cigarette?
(a) The doctor.
(b) A bum.
(c) The priest.
(d) The storekeeper.

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

5. In "Christmas Gift" what is the boy's name?
(a) George.
(b) Tommy.
(c) Sill.
(d) Larry.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Hitch-Hikers" where does Tom Harris take the men?

2. In "My Dead Brother Comes to America," what does the family do after they are all in the new home?

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

4. In "Wild Plums" what is the narrator's name?

5. In "That in Aleppo Once..." to whom are the letters written?

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