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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 493-564.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Hitch-Hikers" where does Tom Harris take the men?
(a) A church.
(b) A motel.
(c) A wedding.
(d) A funeral.

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

3. In "A City of Churches" what do the citizens tell Cecilia they will not do?
(a) Rent to her.
(b) Rent cars.
(c) Cook dinner for her.
(d) Curse.

4. Who wrote "A City of Churches"?
(a) Donald Barthelme.
(b) Ted Danson.
(c) Kahlil Gibran.
(d) Sun Tzu.

5. In "The Key" what other language does Bessie speak?
(a) Polish.
(b) Yiddish.
(c) French.
(d) Mandarin.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" what is the name of Arnold's friend?

2. In "My Dead Brother Comes to America," the family is waiting onshore for ____________.

3. In "The Second Tree From the Corner," what does Mr. Trexler want?

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

5. In "The Rotifer" what is the narrator's name?

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