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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item does the boy say is "pretty good" (3) before going to see if anybody is home?
(a) The TV.
(b) The bed.
(c) The record player.
(d) The heater.

2. What does the man have in his sack as he approaches the house?
(a) Sandwiches, beer, and whiskey.
(b) Sandwiches, chips, and soup.
(c) Whiskey, tequila, and vodka.
(d) Cigarretes, magazines, and vodka.

3. What does the boy say about the pillow when the girl asks how it feels?
(a) Firm.
(b) Old.
(c) Soft.
(d) It stinks.

4. What part of the house is the man in at the start of the story?
(a) Bathroom.
(b) Living Room.
(c) Kitchen.
(d) Bedroom.

5. What does the man tell the girl it is "good" that she found when he arrives at the house?
(a) The couch.
(b) The record player.
(c) The bed.
(d) The TV.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the girl do as the boy sits on the couch with a cigarette looking at the TV?

2. What word does both the man and the girl use to describe the bed when the man first arrives?

3. What does the girl say to the boy as they pass the man's house with the items outside?

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

5. How much does the girl offer for the man after the man tells them how much he wanted?

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