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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, "The Resident".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the narrator’s first sexual experience with, in "Inventory"?
(a) Two boys, one girl.
(b) A boy.
(c) One boy, one girl.
(d) A girl.

2. How does the narrator of "The Resident" imagine her drive into the mountains?
(a) As the prelude to a horror film.
(b) As the end of a film about her marriage.
(c) As the beginning of a novel.
(d) As the start of a TV show.

3. What kinds of dogs does Dr. U have in her office, in "Eight Bites"?
(a) Pomeranians.
(b) Eskimo dogs.
(c) Chows.
(d) Huskies.

4. Who gets blamed for the incorporeal girls in "Real Women Have Bodies"?
(a) The fashion industry.
(b) Petrochemical companies.
(c) Agribusiness.
(d) Nuclear reactors.

5. How does Benson protect herself against this ghost?
(a) She burns sage.
(b) She hires a medium.
(c) She performs an exorcism.
(d) She sleeps with a crucifix.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" takes an art course, she meets another woman with a ribbon—where is it?

2. What does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" see outside the window of the car where she and her boyfriend have sex?

3. When the narrator of "Mothers" and Bad are in Georgia, what does Bad say about the ocean?

4. Who is Uncle E?

5. What did Bad do to the narrator of "Mothers" on the "last night of us" (61)?

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