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. What do Gunther and the narrator do in the back yard when the men have left?
(a) They take a nap in the sun.
(b) They go diving in the swimming pool.
(c) They make their plan for their movie.
(d) They drink until they pass out.

2. What kind of epilepsy does Ad Magic have?
(a) Temporal-lobe epilepsy.
(b) Congenital epilepsy.
(c) Mild epilepsy.
(d) Grand mal epilepsy.

3. What does Ad Magic give to the young boy with the performing monkey?
(a) All of his change.
(b) HIs sweater.
(c) Twenty dollars.
(d) His hat.

4. In the story Rock Springs, what animal does Edna win in a bet?
(a) A goat.
(b) A tarantula.
(c) A spider monkey.
(d) A kitten.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What show does Robert and his hosts end up watching on television?

2. After the accident, where does Ad Magic encounter the white horse?

3. To whom was Robert married?

4. In Testimony of Pilot, how does Lillian die?

5. In Testimony of Pilot, who is Lillian?

(see the answer key)

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