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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "Parker's Back," where does Parker go after the tree catches on fire?
(a) Home
(b) To a bar
(c) To his boss' house
(d) To a tattoo parlor

2. In the story "The Comforts of Home," what hobby does Thomas' mother suggest that Star take up?
(a) Reading
(b) Knitting
(c) Studying history
(d) Music

3. In the story "A View of the Woods," what ultimately happens to Mary Fortune?
(a) She stops spending time with Fortune.
(b) Her grandfather kills her.
(c) She runs away.
(d) Her father kills her.

4. In the story "The Comforts of Home," what does Star wear when she enters Thomas' room late one night?
(a) A short dress
(b) A robe
(c) A nightgown
(d) Nothing

5. In the story "The Comforts of Home," what is Star's real name?
(a) Tomsee
(b) Starah
(c) Sarah
(d) Star

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," why does Rufus not want the shoe Sheppard has made for him?

2. In the story "Revelation," what does the teenage girl do as Mrs. Turpin is thanking Jesus for her husband?

3. In the story "The Enduring Chill," why does Asbury not want to see Dr. Block?

4. In the story "Judgment Day," what does Tanner pin to his pocket before he leaves his daughter's apartment?

5. In the story "Greenleaf," why does Mrs. May believe she suddenly becomes so tired?

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