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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who decided that the Old Gentleman should come to live with the Bains?
(a) Mr. Bain.
(b) Mrs. Bain.
(c) Mrs. Whittaker.
(d) The Old Gentleman.

2. What phrase does the narrator of "Coda" use to describe love?
(a) A permanent flop.
(b) A dangerous delight.
(c) An eternal bore.
(d) A treasured gift.

3. According to the girl in "A Telephone Call," why should a woman not keep calling a man on the phone?
(a) When you call, they know you like them, and then they no longer like you.
(b) Men are much busier than women and do not like to be disturbed.
(c) A woman's voice over the phone is not nearly as seductive as in person.
(d) Talking on the phone is not ladylike.

4. After Herbie leaves, how much time passes before Hazel hears any news about him?
(a) Eleven months.
(b) Six months.
(c) Seven years.
(d) Two years.

5. Who is Mrs. Corning?
(a) The manager at headquarters who oversees the sewing work.
(b) Mrs. Martindale's neighbor who is looking for help for a friend.
(c) The only other faithful volunteer besides Mrs. Martindale.
(d) The young girl whose sewing mistake was ridiculed in public.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "Mrs. Hofstadter on Josephine Street," what are the narrator and her husband looking for in a servant?

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

3. In the story "New York to Detroit," Why does Jack suggest that Jean write him a letter?

4. In "A Telephone Call," what name the man on the phone uses what name to address the women?

5. Where does the narrator meet the fighters in "Soldiers of the Republic"?

(see the answer key)

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