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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Lavinia: An old Story” - “Ruthy and Edie”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character in "A Woman, Young and Old" worked at the Paris Coffee House on Saturday?
(a) Josie's mother.
(b) Josie.
(c) Joanna.
(d) Lizzy.

2. What does Faith's father begin doing while in the Children of Judea home in "Dreamer in a Dead Language"?
(a) Knitting.
(b) Writing poetry.
(c) Singing.
(d) Painting.

3. Where is the narrator when she sees her ex-husband at the start of "Wants"?
(a) The doctor's office.
(b) The library.
(c) Her apartment stoop.
(d) The playground.

4. Who recites Faith a poem at the end of "Faith in the Afternoon"?
(a) Ricardo.
(b) Faith's mother.
(c) Faith's father.
(d) Mrs. Hegel-Stein.

5. What are Ruthy, Edie, and their friends celebrating at the end of "Ruthy and Edie"?
(a) Ruthy's birthday.
(b) The birth of Ann's first child.
(c) Edie's birthday.
(d) Faith's divorce.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character tested the War Attenuator out on the pet shop, killing all of the animals?

2. How did Samuel die in "Samuel"?

3. What event sparks Eddie's resignation from the Home for Boys' Zoo?

4. What does Mrs. Junius Finn say about Richard to Faith in "Faith in a Tree"?

5. What does one neighbor tell the stranger about the young girls in "In the Garden"?

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