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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Breath from the Depths, Pages 91 - 139).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "None of That," what does the mother say about being stuck?
(a) There is no way out of this.
(b) This is not really a problem at all.
(c) She does not say anything.
(d) There are many ways out of this.

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola obsessively do in her house?
(a) Clean.
(b) Eat.
(c) Sing.
(d) Pack boxes.

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what do Lola and her husband agree her husband can not do without telling her?
(a) Fish.
(b) Buy alcohol.
(c) Buy lottery tickets.
(d) Leave the house.

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola add to her list at the end of the story?
(a) Work hard till the end of your shift.
(b) Remember to eat.
(c) If you don't remember, wait.
(d) Find him.

5. Where does Javier finally see his parents and children at the end of the story?
(a) At the lake.
(b) Inside the house, through the picture window.
(c) In the car.
(d) The woods.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," what part of the house is Lola's territory?

2. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," what does the narrator leave when she sees Mr. Weimer in the beginning of the story?

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola offer her next-door neighbor?

4. In "My Parents and My Children," who is missing partway through the story?

5. In "Breath From the Depths," what door does Lola chastise her husband about failing to lock?

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