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. Where do Gunther and the narrator meet in the morning?
(a) The Stubborn Spoon Diner.
(b) The Peter Pan Diner.
(c) The Wonderland Diner.
(d) The Shrek Diner.

2. Who becomes deaf playing drums in a band in the story Testimony of Pilot?
(a) The narrator of the story.
(b) The narrator's younger brother.
(c) Lillian's brother.
(d) Radcleve.

3. What do the two men who come to visit Gunther leave with him as they go?
(a) Their standard poodle George.
(b) Twenty thousand dollars in cash.
(c) A check for good-faith money for the movie.
(d) Their Mercedes.

4. What do Robert and the husband end up doing at the end of the television show?
(a) Drawing a picture together.
(b) Eating blueberry pie.
(c) Going to sleep.
(d) Calling out for a pizza.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do Gunther and the narrator do in the back yard when the men have left?

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

4. In Testimony of Pilot, who is Lillian?

5. To whom was Robert married?

(see the answer key)

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