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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Come Out the Wilderness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Peter afraid of?
(a) The dark.
(b) Being alone.
(c) His landlady finding out about his stay.
(d) Being broken into.

2. Where is Eric's father when he arrives home in The Man Child?
(a) Work.
(b) The barn.
(c) The local bar.
(d) The factory.

3. What story does the teacher think about the first night Sonny stays with him?
(a) The first moment he realized his father was never coming back.
(b) He and Sonny growing up.
(c) A story his mom told him after his father died.
(d) The first time he and his brother went to school.

4. Why is John unhappy at the end of The Outing?
(a) He missed talking to Sylvia.
(b) He senses a change in David.
(c) He loves Sylvia.
(d) He hates Roy.

5. Who ran away from Jamie according to Eric's memory?
(a) His ex wife.
(b) Eric's father.
(c) Eric.
(d) His daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. In This Morning, This Evening, So Soon who does the narrator ask to join him and his party of friends?

2. In Sonny's Blues, what does the teacher wonder as he lies in his bed the first night Sonny is out of prison staying with him?

3. What is the item Gabriel's wife instructs John to pick up very close to?

4. Where does Jamie take Eric to at the end of The Man Child?

5. Who calls Ruth before her roommate does in Come Out the Wilderness?

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