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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Home by Jayne Anne Phillips.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story A Romantic Weekend, where does the couple go for dinner on their weekend?
(a) Galatoire's.
(b) Roy Rogers Cafeteria.
(c) Delmonico's.
(d) Ruth's Chris Steakhouse.

2. In the story Girl, on what day does the speaker tell the girl to wash clothes?
(a) Monday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Saturday.

3. What instructions does the speaker give in The Girl about eating?
(a) Eat quickly so as to resume your duties.
(b) Eat alone so as to have some quiet time.
(c) Eat so that no one around you is disgusted.
(d) Eat so that you get the most food.

4. In Home, why does Daniel not want the narrator to see his back?
(a) Because of his wounds from Vietnam.
(b) Because of his deformity.
(c) Because he believes it is bad luck.
(d) Because he is very hairy.

5. In A Romantic Weekend, what does the woman want to talk about after dinner?
(a) Her favorite books.
(b) Sado-masochism.
(c) Her first marriage.
(d) Her family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator of the story Home do for a living while she is living with her mother?

2. In the story A Romantic Weekend, where is the couple in the story going for the weekend?

3. Where do the couple stay for the weekend in A Romantic Weekend?

4. In the story Home, why does the narrator come home to live with her mother?

5. What does the couple decide to do after their first night together on their romantic weekend?

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