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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "A Mother".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Lenehan call Corley with regard to Corley's romantic exploits?
(a) Lothario.
(b) Gigalow.
(c) Don Johnson.
(d) Don Juan.

2. What does Farrington, the protagonist of "Counterparts," do for a living?
(a) He washes cars.
(b) He runs a publishing company.
(c) He bakes bread.
(d) He copies documents by hand.

3. In "Clay," what time do the women take tea?
(a) 7:00 PM.
(b) 3:00 PM.
(c) 4:00 PM.
(d) 6:00 PM.

4. What is the adjective used in the first paragraph of "A Painful Case" to describe Mr. Duffy's house?
(a) Silent.
(b) Airy.
(c) Noisy.
(d) Somber.

5. In "The Sisters" what is tied to the door knocker of the shop?
(a) A "closed" sign.
(b) Two chrysanthemums.
(c) A rosary.
(d) A crape bouquet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are all Joe's children wearing?

2. What is the name of the dead man in "The Sisters"?

3. According to "After the Race," where do Segouin and Doyle meet each other?

4. What does Mr. Alleyne's head resemble?

5. How much money does Farrington receive when he pawns his watch?

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