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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Mrs. Whittaker, why has the Old Gentleman left all of his money to her?
(a) She and her husband helped him earn the money.
(b) She is the oldest, so she has more claim to the money.
(c) Because she and her husband will know how to take care of it.
(d) He does not believe that his other children truly appreciate him.

2. According to the poem "Indian Summer," how has the narrator changed since her youth?
(a) She is more worldy and attracts more lovers.
(b) She used to be whatever a man wanted, but now she is her own person.
(c) She has learned to never trust a man.
(d) She is slower and attracts fewer admirers.

3. What "gift" does the narrator of "I Know I Have Been Happiest" offer to her former lover?
(a) Her absence.
(b) Her fidelity.
(c) Her verse.
(d) Her death.

4. How does Mr. Durant plan to get rid of the stray dog?
(a) He will drive it far away and drop it off in the middle of nowhere.
(b) He will sneak it away to a man who will "dispose" of it for him.
(c) After the children go to sleep, he is going to take it to the animal shelter.
(d) He is going to put it outside after the kids go to sleep and tell them it ran away.

5. How many different women have redecorated Hobie's apartment?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Eight.
(d) Seven.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the young man in "The Sexes" convince the girl that he is not interested in Florence Leaming?

2. How long have Mr. and Mrs. Bain lived in their home?

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

4. In "A Telephone Call," what time did the young man say he would call?

5. What does the groom say about his bride's hat?

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