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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. What does the narrator of the story Home do for a living while she is living with her mother?
(a) She is a math tutor.
(b) She is a school counselor.
(c) She is a tutor for remedial reading students.
(d) She is a second grade teacher.

2. In the story A Romantic Weekend, where is the couple in the story going for the weekend?
(a) Miami.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) New York.

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

4. In the story Girl, why does the speaker say not to pick other people's flowers?
(a) You might get stung by a bee.
(b) You might get in trouble with the police.
(c) You might catch something.
(d) You might be seen.

5. In Home, what record does the narrator buy for her mother to enjoy?
(a) Phantom of the Opera.
(b) The Sound of Music.
(c) The Beatles.
(d) Oklahoma.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Home, why does Daniel not want the narrator to see his back?

3. Where does the narrator of the story Home go on Saturdays?

4. Why is the couple in A Romantic Weekend going away for the weekend?

5. What person do both the narrator and her mother of Home think about simultaneously?

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