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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lawns by Mona Simpson.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Louise have hidden in the back of her closet behind her stuffed animals?
(a) Colas.
(b) Pictures of thin women.
(c) Candy.
(d) Books on dieting.

2. What is Georgie's job at the hospital?
(a) He is a practical nurse.
(b) He is a doctor.
(c) He is a janitor.
(d) He is an orderly.

3. Who is Little Duke?
(a) The narrator's daughter's dog.
(b) A stray cat.
(c) Edna's uncle.
(d) The name of the restaurant.

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

5. In Minor Heroism, what happens between father and son one New Year's Eve that shocks the father?
(a) His son told him he was getting married.
(b) In anger the father hit his son.
(c) In frsutration the father called his son names.
(d) His son knocked him to the ground.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Acid Rain?

2. What does the narrator of Men Under Water do for a living?

3. Where are the narrator and his passengers going in the story Rock Springs?

4. What did Louise sneak out of the kitchen when she was a young child?

5. What color is Arnold's car?

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