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Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Harry wonder if the world is “drown[ing] in mice” (223)? (from "The Meeting" - "The Song")

Harry does not know if he is dreaming or experiencing reality.

Harry is thinking about selling his pub and moving to another country.

Harry wonders how much of the world is overwhelmed by things they cannot control.

Harry wants to eradicate mice.

2.

Why does Michael start singing? (from "The Meeting" - "The Song")

Michael wants to try out his new audition piece.

Michael is enjoying the party.

Michael wants to be the center of attention.

Michael wants to serenade Harry.

3.

Why does Tommy feel anxious? (from "The Sweat" - "The Joke")

Tommy does not like Frank.

Tommy needs to be somewhere else.

Tommy is spiraling from the drug use.

Tommy is scared of Frank.

4.

Why does Harry get defensive about the pub being dirty? (from "The Meeting" - "The Song")

Harry is protecting his business.

Harry is searching for a new cleaning service.

Harry does not want the bar to close.

Harry does not want his customers know about the health inspection.

5.

Why does David keep the photos of Karl and Peppi? (from "The Story" - "The Flat")

David wants to help find Karl and Peppi.

David wants to use the pictures in an art installation.

David finds the pictures arousing.

David wants to make a podcast about Karl and Peppi.

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