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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is the one woman who hates Hobie?
(a) His ex-wife.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His sister.
(d) His mother.

3. In "The New Love," how does the narrator regard her new lover?
(a) She does not care whether he stays or goes.
(b) She thinks he is superior to her last lover.
(c) She appreciates that he is easily manipulated.
(d) She is consumed by love for him.

4. In the poem "Unfortunate Coincidence," what does the narrator have to say about love?
(a) True love is difficult to find, but worthwhile.
(b) Love is all around.
(c) Women should take the first step in any relationship.
(d) There is no such thing as true and lasting love.

5. Who does the narrator repeatedly address throughout the story "A Telephone Call"?
(a) Her mother.
(b) God.
(c) Her best friend.
(d) Her boyfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Whittaker react to the news of her father's death?

2. What does Mrs. Corning ask the volunteers at headquarters to do before they leave for vacation?

3. What does Hobie do after Kit leaves?

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

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

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