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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fat Girl by Andre Dubus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In The Darling, what is Dolores Starr's unusual occupation?
(a) She is a detective.
(b) She is a sky diver.
(c) She is a zoo keeper.
(d) She is a murderer.

2. With whom does Delores finally have a child?
(a) Dr. Dorin.
(b) Dr. Weinstein.
(c) Michael.
(d) Mr. Sebastian.

3. What do Nick and Karen do on Sundays?
(a) They jogged or worked out in a gym.
(b) They drove to the country.
(c) They slept late and read the paper all afternoon.
(d) They jogged or practiced basketball.

4. What does Lenny in Tall Tales from the Mekong Delta give the protagonist before he leaves?
(a) A diamond bracelet.
(b) A box of Swiss chocolates.
(c) A drink and a cigarette.
(d) A new car.

5. In All the Way in Flagstaff, what does William want to do when he grows up?
(a) Become a doctor.
(b) Become a priest.
(c) Become a teacher.
(d) Become a firefighter.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom was Robert married?

2. In The Fat Girl, what did Louise's mother start talking to her about when Louise was eight years old?

3. In what condition does Varig arrive at Tusend Hjem on the night of the meeting?

4. In River of Names, what does the narrator's lover accuse her of?

5. In River of Names, who is the narrator's lover?

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