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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "Mr. Durant," how long has it been since Mr. Durant first met Rose?
(a) About three months before the story begins.
(b) About six months before the story begins.
(c) About two years before the story begins.
(d) About three weeks before the story begins.

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

3. What does Hobie do after Kit leaves?
(a) He calls up another girl and arranges a date.
(b) He turns out all of his lights and pretends that he is not at home.
(c) He calls down to her from his window to apologize.
(d) He sinks into the sofa and cries.

4. According to the young woman in "You Were Perfectly Fine," what was the most important thing that ever happened to her and the young man?
(a) The taxi ride that they had taken around the park the evening before.
(b) The conversation that they are having about his drunken behavior.
(c) The challenge of dealing with his offensive and drunken actions.
(d) The dinner party that they had been invited to the evening before.

5. Where are the couple in the train car headed?
(a) Their new home.
(b) Their honeymoon.
(c) Their wedding reception.
(d) Their wedding.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the poem "Paths," with whom does the narrator walk?

2. Who decided that the Old Gentleman should come to live with the Bains?

3. According to "General Review of the Sex Situation," what is the biggest challenge that men and women face in their relationships?

4. According to the girl in "A Telephone Call," why should a woman not keep calling a man on the phone?

5. In the poem "I Shall Come Back," from where will the narrator return?

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