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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "That in Aleppo Once..." whom does the narrator find on the boat?
(a) The grocer.
(b) The doctor.
(c) His wife.
(d) His dog.

2. In "The Rotifer" what is the narrator looking through at the beginning of he story?
(a) A diary.
(b) A window.
(c) A microscope.
(d) A telephone book.

3. In "The Second Tree From the Corner," what mode of transportation does Mr. Trexler use?
(a) He walks.
(b) A taxi.
(c) The bus.
(d) A bike.

4. In "The Hitch-Hikers" Sobby takes a bottle from ____________.
(a) The restaurant.
(b) A dumpster.
(c) His bag.
(d) The side of the road.

5. In "The Country Husband" what event happens at the beginning of the story?
(a) Someone dies.
(b) Two people get married.
(c) A house burns down.
(d) A plane crashes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Christmas Gift" who is having a baby?

2. In "The Resemblance Between a Violin Case and a Coffin," what instrument does Richard play?

3. In "The Country Husband" who kisses Francis?

4. Who wrote "My Dead Brother Comes to America"?

5. Who wrote "The Second Tree From the Corner"?

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