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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Water Liars, Letters from the Samantha, Ile Forest, The Magic Barrel, Shiloh.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the river on which the Cove is situation in the story "Water Liars"?
(a) Kazoo River.
(b) Wazoo River.
(c) Yazoo River.
(d) Zazoo River.

2. Why does Noel pick a fight with Daniel in the story, "The Amish Farmer"?
(a) Because Noel's wife and Daniel are having an affair.
(b) Because Daniel was spying on Noel's family while they dressed.
(c) Because Noel thought Daniel was being aggressive.
(d) Because Daniel stole Noel's wallet.

3. How does Louise's husband treat her when she begins to gain weight during pregnancy?
(a) He is kind to her.
(b) He ignores her.
(c) He is cruel to her.
(d) He treats her the way he always has.

4. Which of his family members does Gil set up on a date with Ile?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His sister.
(d) His mother.

5. What news does Arty receive about his father on the first day he visits him in the mental institution?
(a) That his father is going to be transferred to another hospital.
(b) That his father is ill.
(c) That his father is going to be released.
(d) That his father is innocent of his crimes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Earl's daughter?

2. What does Lewis complain about during his meeting with Arty?

3. In the story, "Rock Springs," what handicap affects Terrel?

4. Which of the following is NOT a way that Louise reacts when she begins to gain weight during her pregnancy?

5. In the story "The Amish Farmer," why does Noel drive off the road in Amish country?

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