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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (pages 189 - 256).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kinds of services does the spa in the gated community in Naples offer that cause consternation among some residents?
(a) Fortune telling.
(b) Illegal drug administration.
(c) Plastic surgery.
(d) Sexual services.

2. Where does Hanna's husband work?
(a) At the diner.
(b) He is unemployed.
(c) In the local mines.
(d) At the hospital.

3. Where does Stephanie's father take her on Saturday mornings in the story "In the Event of my Father's Death"?
(a) Ice skating.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Shopping.
(d) To visit his mistress so he can have sex with her.

4. What does a crazy woman think about while walking down the street in the story "Difficult Women"?
(a) What she will say to her new boyfriend when she sees him.
(b) Where she will go for dinner later.
(c) How she will pay all her bills.
(d) Defending herself against men who might approach her menacingly or attack her.

5. Where does Alvarez work?
(a) At a museum.
(b) At a diner a few doors down from the strip club.
(c) At Georgetown University.
(d) At a hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does a frigid woman go at night in the story "Difficult Women"?

2. What does Stephanie do with Teresa after her father dies?

3. What do the narrator and Joshua do some nights to make it seem less dark and cold?

4. What do people call Parker's father?

5. Who is Hanna's husband?

(see the answer key)

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