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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Snowfall” .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the woman refer to the man with whom she is having an affair as Not-Daniel?
(a) She has mistaken him for an old high school friend named Daniel.
(b) Her ex-boyfriend’s name was Daniel.
(c) She cannot remember his name but it sounds like Daniel.
(d) She does not like the name Daniel.

2. What holiday are Eula and her friend celebrating in the short story "Eula"?
(a) New Year’s Eve.
(b) Valentine’s Day.
(c) July 4th.
(d) Christmas Eve.

3. What do Eula and her friend do after finishing their first bottle of Spumante?
(a) Order Chinese.
(b) Take a nap.
(c) Take a hot shower.
(d) Watch a movie.

4. What does Caroletta make for Eula for her 31st birthday dinner?
(a) Potato salad.
(b) A casserole.
(c) Baked chicken.
(d) Gumbo.

5. Why does the little girl think the man who visits her mother is God?
(a) Because that is what her mother yells when they are in the bedroom.
(b) Because that is what her mother tells her.
(c) Because that is what he tells her.
(d) Because her neighbor tells her he is God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What class does Leelee teach on Friday afternoons?

2. In "Dear Sister," what do the letter writer’s sisters do after she tells them Chauncey tried to ask her out at the funeral?

3. What liquor is Tasheta setting up for them when the writer returns to the room after trying to find out who her other sister is in "Dear Sister"?

4. Which sister in "Dear Sister" is the only one with whom the writer shares a mother?

5. What is the real name of the man for whom the little girl’s mother makes peach cobbler?

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