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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 part of the house does the man look at set up on his front yard at the start of the story?
(a) The living room set.
(b) The bedroom set.
(c) The dining room set.
(d) The bathroom.

2. What does the man take from his sack first when he arrives at the home to find the girl and boy?
(a) Cigarettes and vodka.
(b) Chips and a sandwich.
(c) Chips and salsa.
(d) Beer and whiskey.

3. What word does the author use for chest of drawers in the story?
(a) Bureau.
(b) Chiffonier.
(c) Dresser.
(d) Cabinet.

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

5. Where are the girl and the boy when the man approaches his house?
(a) The girl is on the bed, the boy is on the porch.
(b) The girl is on the porch, the boy is on the bed.
(c) The girl is in the car, the boy is on the bed.
(d) The girl is on the couch, the boy is at the kitchen table.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jack feel uneasy getting on the bed with the girl?

2. What color was the too large cloth that covered the kitchen table that was outside of the house?

3. What does the boy say to the girl when she tells him to kiss her on the bed?

4. What is the first item the boy shows interest in as they pass the man's house?

5. What word does she use to describe what the people who set the items outside of the house must be?

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