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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Two Square Feet - An Unlucky Man, Pages 141 - 166).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola think the boy next door is doing to get her husband's attention?
(a) Throwing pebbles at the house.
(b) Playing loud music.
(c) Shouting.
(d) Singing.

2. In "An Unlucky Man," where does the man take the narrator after leaving the hospital?
(a) The kiosk.
(b) His house.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) A shop.

3. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," what does the narrator realize with a shock about herself and Mr. Weimer?
(a) They are angry with each other.
(b) They are both the same religion.
(c) They are in love.
(d) They are in sync.

4. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," what does Mrs. Weimer repeatedly throw on the narrator's lawn?
(a) Her food.
(b) Her wood scraps.
(c) Her flowers.
(d) Her dead son's clothes.

5. In "My Parents and My Children," what does Javier tell Charly he does not do?
(a) Eat meat.
(b) Dance.
(c) Drive.
(d) Sing.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "My Parents and My Children," who is the narrator's ex-spouse?

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what does the husband buy that bothers Lola?

3. In "Two Square Feet," what does the mother-in-law do after she pawns a serious possession?

4. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," who is the neighbor?

5. In "Breath From the Depths," after Lola's husband dies, what are the only things left in the garden?

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