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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How are the sheets described, which lay on the drawers near two pillows?
(a) Candy striped.
(b) Checkered.
(c) Zig-zagged.
(d) Solid.

4. What does the boy say he will do if anyone is home?
(a) Offer to buy the whole lot.
(b) Ask how much things are selling for.
(c) Ask if everything is okay.
(d) Ask where they are moving.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of the house is the man in at the start of the story?

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

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

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

5. How much does the man say he was thinking of asking for the bed?

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