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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. How old is Josie in "Woman, Young and Old"?
(a) 23.
(b) 18.
(c) 8.
(d) 13.

2. Why does Faith try to urge Tonto to play outside with Richard and Lester in "A Subject of Childhood"?
(a) She wants a few minutes to herself.
(b) She is afraid Richard and Lester will play in the house if Tonto does not go outside.
(c) Tonto does not socialize much and she thinks it would be good for him.
(d) Lester is Tonto's best friend.

3. What does Faith's father tell her that he and her ex, Ricardo, have been discussing?
(a) Ricardo taking custody of the boys.
(b) Trying to get Faith to take Ricardo back.
(c) Putting together a compilation of his poetry.
(d) Her father moving in with Ricardo.

4. What did Anna do every day in "Debts"?
(a) Work.
(b) Bring Michael a hot meal.
(c) Clean her mother's house.
(d) Write.

5. What does Dennis want Alexandra to do when she tells him she is pregnant?
(a) Marry him.
(b) Pretend the child is someone else's.
(c) Move to the commune with him.
(d) Have an abortion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Faith's father begin doing while in the Children of Judea home in "Dreamer in a Dead Language"?

2. Who is Philip's ex-wife in "Dreamer in a Dead Language"?

3. Who does Faith find has returned to her house when she comes back from Mrs. Luddy's?

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

5. Which character is helping the narrator find a job in "The Floating Truth"?

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