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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On another occasion, how does J.P. physically injure his wife?
(a) Dislocates her shoulder.
(b) Breaks her thumb.
(c) Breaks her nose.
(d) Scratches her face.

2. What effect does J.P.'s voice have on the narrator?
(a) Grating.
(b) Irritating.
(c) Calming and relaxing.
(d) Makes him sleepy.

3. What term of endearment does the narrator use for his girlfriend?
(a) Sweetheart.
(b) Honey.
(c) Babe.
(d) Sugar.

4. How does J.P.'s wife respond to the advice to leave her husband?
(a) She takes the advice.
(b) She gets angry and says it's nobody's business.
(c) She says she got herself into it and she will solve it.
(d) She says she will think about it.

5. What animal noise does Tiny make when he comes downstairs one morning?
(a) Meowing.
(b) Quacking.
(c) Barking.
(d) Mooing.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of the story, what physical symptom is the narrator having that concerns him?

2. According to the narrator, what is the physical appearance of his landlord?

3. What is the proprietor wearing when he speaks to J.P. and the narrator on the porch?

4. When J.P. discovers his wife's affair, what does he do?

5. When does the narrator's appetite return?

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