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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. What does Jerry think Kitty could do if she went into business herself in "Come on, Ye Sons of Art"?
(a) Travel the world.
(b) Send her kids to a good college.
(c) Move out of her neighborhood.
(d) Become rich.

2. What does Mr. Graham help Charles do at the end of "An Irrevocable Diameter"?
(a) Buy a new car.
(b) Start a business.
(c) Go back to school.
(d) Get a home loan.

3. Who did Vlashkin quote after Rose told him his book was somewhat egocentric?
(a) Himself.
(b) Chekov.
(c) Shakespear.
(d) Homer.

4. What event sparks Eddie's resignation from the Home for Boys' Zoo?
(a) He tests the War Attenuator out at the zoo and kills the animals.
(b) He sees a snake eat a mouse whole.
(c) He witnesses another boy abuse the animals.
(d) He is asked to care for a rat.

5. Who is the speaker in "The Little Girl"?
(a) Carter.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Dennis.
(d) Jack.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Luddy keep Donald inside the apartment?

2. Where does Dennis live?

3. Who tells Virginia she was a "wild, nice kid" in "An Interest in Life"?

4. Who was sent to the Hospital for the Insane on Welfare Island in "Debts"?

5. According to the start of "Faith in the Afternoon," why did Faith's husband Ricardo leave her?

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