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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 565-651.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Second Tree From the Corner," what makes Mr. Trexler happy?
(a) Knowing he doesn't want the same things as the doctor.
(b) Feeling the sun in his face.
(c) Exercising.
(d) French fries.

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

3. In "The Key" who keeps Bessie's groceries for her?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her landlord.
(c) Her neighbor.
(d) Her children.

4. In "The Killers" what is the name of the location that the first part of the story takes place?
(a) Pershing Middle School.
(b) RaceTrak.
(c) St. Mary's.
(d) Henry's.

5. In "The Rotifer" what is the narrator's name?
(a) Mary.
(b) Tina.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Leah.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Key" in what city does Bessie live?

2. Who wrote "Janus"?

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

4. In "Christmas Gift" who gives the boy directions?

5. In "The Rotifer" what happens to the cousin's relationship with her husband?

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