The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Short Stories Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Short Stories Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Men Under Water by Ralph Lombreglia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story White Horse, who arrives in the light green Mercedes to help the horse?
(a) No one.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A businessman.
(d) A vet.

2. Where are the narrator and his passengers going in the story Rock Springs?
(a) To Louisiana.
(b) To Florida.
(c) To Connecticut.
(d) To Oregon.

3. Why do Gunther and the narrator show up at Otis and Luke's' house?
(a) To repair the three broken toilets.
(b) To repair the washing machine.
(c) To repair the broken stove.
(d) To repair the broken windows.

4. In the story Testimony of Pilot, what does Radcleve do to Quadberry?
(a) Throws a rock in his face.
(b) Trips him goign down the stairs.
(c) Throws a lit firecracker in his face.
(d) Beats him up.

5. What show does Robert and his hosts end up watching on television?
(a) A show about dog training.
(b) A show about automobiles.
(c) A show about cathedrals.
(d) A show about boating.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of epilepsy does Ad Magic have?

2. What does Robert call the husband?

3. In Testimony of Pilot, who is Lillian?

4. Where does the narrator, Cheryl and Edna spend the night when their car breaks down?

5. What is Acid Rain?

(see the answer key)

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