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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Listen" and "The Language of Cats and Dogs".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of "Café Mort," what question does Rita ask the narrator on page 101?
(a) "How long will you stay?"
(b) "Can you help me?"
(c) "Have we lost you?"
(d) "Do you remember?"

2. In "Boston Common at Twilight," what has changed in Ned's thinking about his mother as he has gotten older?
(a) He now wishes that she would act more like a grown-up.
(b) He wonders more about what her life was like before he and his brother were born.
(c) He is not as convinced that she really loves his father.
(d) He has more compassion for her erratic moods.

3. In "Boston Common at Twilight," where is Ned's family home?
(a) Marshport.
(b) Charlestown.
(c) Concord.
(d) Cambridge.

4. In "Polepole," where does Daisy meet "the man"?
(a) At a party.
(b) At work.
(c) At the lake.
(d) At a bar.

5. In "While It Lasts," why do George and Bonnie not stop for a drink with her brother after the movie?
(a) George goes to work early in the morning.
(b) George does not approve of drinking.
(c) George does not like Bonnie's family.
(d) George wants to get home and watch t.v.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Torch," where did the husband first see the woman who would become his wife?

2. In "The Language of Cats and Dogs," what surprises Sophie about Tower's car?

3. In "Café Mort," what is the name of the woman in the white nightgown who claims that she is still alive?

4. In "The Language of Cats and Dogs," how long before Sophie's graduation does her mother die?

5. In "Boston Common at Twilight," what does Ned remember most from the day of the assault?

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