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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "New York to Detroit," Why does Jack suggest that Jean write him a letter?
(a) The telephone connection is so bad that he cannot hear her.
(b) He does not like to talk on the telephone.
(c) He likes to see her handwriting on paper.
(d) She always expresses herself so much better in writing.

2. How do both Mrs. Weldon and Mr. Weldon feel about their apartment?
(a) Both like the apartment, but they assume that the other dislikes it.
(b) Mrs. Weldon likes the apartment, but Mr. Weldon dislikes it.
(c) Both dislike the apartment, but they assume that the other likes it.
(d) Mr. Weldon likes the apartment, but Mrs. Weldon dislikes it.

3. What kind of horse does the narrator want to get?
(a) A cart horse.
(b) Just a little one.
(c) A black one.
(d) One with a blue eye.

4. According to the narrator, what does Edith look like?
(a) Something that crawled out of the alley.
(b) Something that should be pulling a cart.
(c) Something that should be kept in a cage.
(d) Something that would eat her young.

5. What does Mona say is wrong with her?
(a) She has a broken heart.
(b) It is just her nerves.
(c) She has ptomaine poisoning.
(d) She has influenza.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the poem "Verse for a Certain Dog," what is the difference between the lines inside the parentheses and those not in parentheses?

2. How long has the girl in the short story "The Last Tea" been waiting for the young man?

3. In the story "Lady With a Lamp," how long has Mona been in bed?

4. What advice does the poem "Resume" give?

5. In "The Leal," on what can the narrator rely?

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