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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (An Unlucky Man - Out, Pages 167 - 190).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "An Unlucky Man," what does the man start to fill in next to the narrator for a while?
(a) A crossword puzzle.
(b) A lottery ticket.
(c) A drawing.
(d) A bingo card.

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what are Lola's favorite slippers?
(a) Foam.
(b) Red felt.
(c) Leather.
(d) Blue suede.

3. In "Breath From the Depths," why does Lola's neighbor say she is worried when Lola comes to see her at first?
(a) Her son has not come home.
(b) She is losing her job.
(c) Her mother is ill.
(d) Her husband is ill.

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola worry about the kids in the neighborhood doing?
(a) Breaking their windows.
(b) Stealing their cat.
(c) Scratching her fence.
(d) Eating their food.

5. In "An Unlucky Man," what does the mother try to make the younger sister drink?
(a) Juice.
(b) Milk.
(c) Charcoal.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Two Square Feet," where did the narrator and her husband recently live?

2. In "Two Square Feet," what does the mother-in-law do in the living room as she discusses finances with the narrator?

3. In "Breath From the Depths," shortly after her husband dies, who desperately asks to be let into Lola's house?

4. In "Out," what does the narrator smell in the building elevator?

5. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola obsessively do in her house?

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