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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 Killers" what was Ole Anderson's former profession?
(a) He was a boxer.
(b) He was a bookie.
(c) He was a school teacher.
(d) He was a priest.

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

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

4. In "The Other Woman" what is the name of the storyteller?
(a) Mark.
(b) We are not told.
(c) Sherwood.
(d) John.

5. In "The Country Husband" whom does Francis recognize at his neighbor's house?
(a) The butler.
(b) The babysitter.
(c) The maid.
(d) The guest of honor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Hitch-Hikers" who kills Sanford?

2. Who wrote "The Killers"?

3. In "A City of Churches" what does Cecilia say she won't do?

4. In "Theft" the thief is stealing for ____________.

5. In "Theft" who tries to steal from the main character?

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