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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Joe Brooks?
(a) The bride's old boyfriend who was not invited to the wedding.
(b) The best man who is supposed to pick them up at the train station.
(c) The bride's friend who has promised to send a gift when he returns from his business trip.
(d) The groom's friend who flirts with the bride's friends.

2. What reason does Annabel give to support her agreement with Midge that a pearl necklace is a good "purchase"?
(a) Men respect a woman who wears pearls.
(b) Pearls are classy.
(c) Pearls are more uncommon than mink.
(d) You can wear pearls with anything.

3. How long has the Old Gentleman lived with the Bains?
(a) For almost ten years.
(b) Almost eight years.
(c) For about five years.
(d) For about five months.

4. How old is Mr. Durant?
(a) Fifty.
(b) Forty-nine.
(c) Thirty-two.
(d) Thirty-nine.

5. In "A Telephone Call," what name the man on the phone uses what name to address the women?
(a) Darling.
(b) Honey.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What message does the poem "Men" convey?

2. What does the young man in "The Waltz" offer to do after the band stops playing?

3. Where is the newlywed couple going for their honeymoon?

4. In the poem "The Veteran," how has age changed the narrator's perspective?

5. Where do Annabel and Midge walk on their free afternoons?

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