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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Pursuit Race.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Killers," what meal does Ole Andreson normally eat at the restaurant?
(a) A snack.
(b) Breakfast.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Lunch.

2. What does William have on his forearm, that he shows to Mr. Turner, in "A Pursuit Race"?
(a) A tattoo.
(b) Two small punctures.
(c) One huge cut.
(d) Three big bruises.

3. In what city does the story "A Pursuit Race" end up?
(a) Oklahoma City.
(b) New York City.
(c) Kansas City.
(d) Paris.

4. What does the major say will likely happen if Pinn returns to the war in the story "A Simple Enquiry"?
(a) He will die.
(b) He will become an officer of war.
(c) He will never marry.
(d) He will never marry.

5. In the story “A Pursuit Race,” what has William Campbell been in a pursuit race with?
(a) A woman.
(b) A motorcycle gang.
(c) The circus.
(d) A burlesque.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Killers," who are the two killers searching for and trying to kill?

2. What does the major call Pinn at the end of "A Simple Enquiry"?

3. In "A Pursuit Race," what word does Mr. Turner use instead of saying "drunk" to William?

4. In "The Killers," who get’s tied up together by the killers?

5. In the story "The Killeres," what is the name of the restaurant where the two killers come in search of Ole Andreson?

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