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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the girl say to the boy as they pass the man's house with the items outside?
(a) Someone must have gotten kicked out.
(b) This guy must be crazy.
(c) It must be a yard sale.
(d) Looks like we have new neighbors.

2. What is the man doing when his cigarette drops between the couch cushions?
(a) Searching for a record.
(b) Getting another drink.
(c) Turning on the floor lamp.
(d) Reading a magazine.

3. Who is the author of "Why Don't You Dance?"?
(a) Christoper Roy.
(b) Raymond Carver.
(c) Carl Raymond.
(d) Richard Copper.

4. What does the girl stop doing "after a time" (6) according to the final lines of the story?
(a) She stops trying to figure out what happened that night.
(b) She stopped listening to the records.
(c) She stopped dating Jack.
(d) She stopped trying to find the man.

5. What makes the girl a little uneasy as she dances with the man?
(a) The neighbors are watching.
(b) The man tries to kiss her.
(c) She is too drunk to dance well.
(d) Her boyfriend seems angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man say to the girl when she asks how much he wants for the desk?

2. What does the girl do when the man drops his cigarette between the couch cushions?

3. What word does the author use for chest of drawers in the story?

4. What does the boy say about the pillow when the girl asks how it feels?

5. Where are the girl and the boy when the man approaches his house?

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