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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 622-716.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At McSorley's, what did the men gather around?
(a) A fire.
(b) A television.
(c) A pool table.
(d) A mirror.

2. What is Ellory's natural talent?
(a) Giving speeches.
(b) Painting.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Writing.

3. What are calypsos?
(a) Humorous songs about love and honor.
(b) Angry songs about bar fights and missed opportunities.
(c) Serious songs about romantic love.
(d) Sad songs about death and illness.

4. Who is the main personality in "The Same as Monkey Glands"?
(a) Clock.
(b) Sinclair.
(c) Colborne.
(d) Barbee.

5. The story about which person or people leaves the reader hanging most?
(a) Cave dwellers.
(b) Philippa Schuyler.
(c) The gypsies.
(d) Joe Gould.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what street did Mitchell and Zimmers have lunch?

2. In the story about Mr. Hunter's grave, who admits to enjoying cemetery walks?

3. What is the name of the story about Commodore Dutch?

4. Who is described as the "Old Yankee"?

5. What do Philippa's parents credit for her IQ?

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