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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Comforts of Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hazel Weaver want from Enoch Emery?
(a) To stop spying on the sunbathing women.
(b) Friendship.
(c) The address of the red-haired girl and the blind man.
(d) An ice cream soda.

2. How old is Thomas?
(a) Thirty-five years old.
(b) Thirty years old.
(c) Twenty years old.
(d) Twenty-five years old.

3. Who finds out about who Mrs. McIntyre intends to fire before it is done in “The Displaced Person”?
(a) Mr. McIntyre.
(b) The priest.
(c) Mr. Shortley.
(d) Mrs. Shortley.

4. Who is Mrs. Shortley?
(a) The farm owner.
(b) The displaced person.
(c) A widow.
(d) The wife of the hired hand.

5. What happens to the farm at the end of ”The Displaced Person”?
(a) Mr. Shortley is the new owner.
(b) An auctioneer auctions it off.
(c) Nothing, the farm continues as usual.
(d) It burns down.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mrs. McIntyre decide to fire?

2. Who believes that Thomas and the girl were scheming all along to kill his mother?

3. Who does Thomas’s mother help?

4. Who reappears in “The Heart of the Park”?

5. Where does “The Heart of the Park” take place?

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