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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Today Is Friday.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Hills Like White Elephants," the hills are across the valley of what location?
(a) Spain.
(b) Ebro.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Paris.

2. Who does Hogan say will pick Jack in "Fifty Grand"?
(a) Corbett.
(b) Walcott.
(c) Jerry.
(d) Himself.

3. What is the earliest thing Nick remembers from his childhood in the story "Now I Lay Me"?
(a) The attac in the house where he was born.
(b) HIs childhood bedroom.
(c) His first birthday party.
(d) The birth of his sister.

4. In "An Alpine Idyll," what does the innkeeper call the peasants?
(a) Barbarians.
(b) Idiots.
(c) Beasts.
(d) Little children.

5. In "In Another Country," what does the narrator tell the major he will do after the war?
(a) Travel around Europe.
(b) Speak grammatically.
(c) Marry an American woman.
(d) Learn the Italian language.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "Fifty Grand," what is the name of the fighter to whom Jack loses?

2. In the story "Now I Lay Me," why does John say he should not have gotten into the war?

3. What is Mr. Turner's relationship to William in "A Pursuite Race"?

4. In "The Killers," what meal does Ole Andreson normally eat at the restaurant?

5. What does Jack say he needs to fight Walcott in "Fifty Grand"?

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