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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the young man in "The Sexes" convince the girl that he is not interested in Florence Leaming?
(a) He promises to never see Florence Leaming again.
(b) He tells her that Florence Leaming is engaged to be married.
(c) He compliments the girl's physical appearance.
(d) He offers to marry her.

2. In the poem "I Shall Come Back," from where will the narrator return?
(a) From the forest.
(b) From the dream of love.
(c) From the grave.
(d) From her sorrow.

3. In the poem "Paths," with whom does the narrator walk?
(a) Grief, Peace, and Love.
(b) Peace, Solace, and Serenity.
(c) Death, Grief, and Lonliness.
(d) Sorrow, Anger, and Bitterness.

4. In "The Standard of Living," what are Annabel's and Midge's occupations?
(a) They are both nurses.
(b) They are both stenographers.
(c) Annabel is a nurse and Midge is a housewife.
(d) Annabel is a teacher and Midge is a secretary.

5. At the end of the story "Arrangement in Black and White," what detail of the dinner party is the woman eager to share with her husband?
(a) That she called Walter Williams "Mister."
(b) That the party host was rude to her.
(c) That she got to meet the singer Walter Williams.
(d) That she got to meet Katherine Burke.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "The Sexes," why is the girl upset with the young man?

2. How does Mimi describe her husband's visit when her friend calls?

3. How old is Mr. Durant?

4. What surprises the woman at the dinner party about Katherine Burke in the story "Arrangement in Black and White"?

5. Who helps Rose arrange her abortion?

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