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

2. In "Wild Plums" what does the Slump family throw to the narrator?
(a) Wild plums.
(b) Oranges.
(c) A handful of rocks.
(d) A bible.

3. What is a rotifer?
(a) A microscopic aquatic animal.
(b) A lung disease.
(c) A fine cheese.
(d) A form of algae.

4. In "That in Aleppo Once..." the wife cries for __________.
(a) A cat.
(b) Herself.
(c) Her family.
(d) A dog.

5. Who wrote "The Key"?
(a) Anne Frank.
(b) Isaac Beshevis Singer.
(c) Michael Moore.
(d) Kahlil Gibran.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Killers" who goes to warn Ole that people want to kill him?

2. In "The Shawl" who kills Magda?

3. In "The Rotifer" what happens to the cousin's father?

4. In "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" what is Connie doing when Arnold shows up?

5. In "Theft" what does the main character try to give the thief?

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