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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Rock Springs by Richard Ford.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Whose music does Dzia-Dzia hear while he sits at the other end of the kitchen table from Michael?
(a) Piano music.
(b) Harp music.
(c) Rock music.
(d) Fiddle music.

3. In what condition does Varig arrive at Tusend Hjem on the night of the meeting?
(a) He is drunk.
(b) He is unable to speak English.
(c) He is alone and afraid.
(d) He is exhausted.

4. Where did Mrs. Kubiac go to try and find her daughter?
(a) Portland.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In All the Way in Flagstaff, what does William want to do when he grows up?

2. Where do Irene and the children move when they leave Flagstaff?

3. With whom does Delores finally have a child?

4. In Rock Springs, what is the narrator's daughter's name?

5. In Cathedral, who is Robert?

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