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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "Social Note," what advice does the narrator give to women who are seduced by "discreet" men?
(a) Consider yourself lucky.
(b) Run.
(c) Tell everyone.
(d) Be discreet as well.

3. How is the narrator of "Sweet Violets" similar to the violets?
(a) They are both Heaven's masterpieces.
(b) They are both brief, frail, and blue.
(c) They both require attention and care.
(d) They both emerge from hardship.

4. About how long has the couple in the train car been married?
(a) About twelve hours.
(b) About twelve days.
(c) About three hours.
(d) About three days.

5. Who helps Rose arrange her abortion?
(a) Mr. Durant.
(b) Rose's boss.
(c) Her sister, who lives in another town.
(d) Her roommate, Ruby.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which historical figure keeps intruding upon the narrator's thoughts?

2. What causes the long period during which Raymond cannot go out to walk?

3. What kind of hat does the narrator of "Sentiment" wear?

4. In "Autumn Valentine" what experience did the narrator have in May?

5. What is the narrator's intent in the poem "Lullaby"?

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