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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Varieties of Human Nature.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the woman in "Nostalgia" complain about?
(a) The performers' attitude towards her.
(b) Her parts.
(c) The stage condition.
(d) Her pay.

2. What does Colette describe in "Rites"?
(a) Valentine's education.
(b) Valentine's manner of getting ready to go out.
(c) Valentine's family.
(d) Valentine's work.

3. Who does the man in "The Murderer" kill?
(a) A policeman.
(b) His wife.
(c) His father.
(d) His mistress.

4. What advice does the man in "The Advice" give to the young man?
(a) To go for a walk.
(b) To go back home.
(c) To join the army.
(d) To try to win his love back.

5. What is the man in "The Advice" upset about?
(a) That his son doesn't want to talk to him.
(b) Of his neighbor's dog.
(c) How his neighborhood changed.
(d) How his wife aged.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the hairdresser in "A Hairdresser" talk with her friends about?

2. In "The Screen" what does the love interest of the wealthy man do?

3. In "The Other Table" how long had the wealthy man seen his love interest for?

4. What does the performer in "The Misfit" do on stage?

5. What does the character in "The Accompanist" say about her being on stage?

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