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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 295-368.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Killers" where does the first part of the story take place?
(a) A school.
(b) A lunch counter.
(c) A church.
(d) A gas station.

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

3. In "The Country Husband" who kisses Francis?
(a) The neighbor.
(b) The maid.
(c) Anne.
(d) The secretary.

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

5. Who wrote "Christmas Gift"?
(a) Henry Miller.
(b) F. Scott Fitzgerald.
(c) Robert Penn Warren.
(d) Ernest Hemingway.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "That in Aleppo Once..." the wife cries for __________.

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

3. Who wrote "The Country Husband"?

4. In "The Country Husband" what event happens at the beginning of the story?

5. In "The Resemblance Between a Violin Case and a Coffin," how does the family lose contact with Richard?

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