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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 493-564.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A City of Churches" Cecilia works for ____________.
(a) An insurance agency.
(b) A bank.
(c) A car rental company.
(d) A school.

2. In "The Country Husband" Francis had been in the __________.
(a) Marines.
(b) Navy.
(c) Air Force.
(d) Army.

3. Who wrote "My Dead Brother Comes to America"?
(a) E.B. White.
(b) Alexander Godin.
(c) Sherwood Anderson.
(d) F. Scott Fitzgerald.

4. In "Theft" what reason does the thief give for stealing?
(a) Her niece is graduating, and young girls need nice things.
(b) She needs money for medicine.
(c) Her daughter wanted the necklace.
(d) She didn't steal anything.

5. In "Theft" what does the main character try to give the thief?
(a) Money.
(b) A purse.
(c) A necklace.
(d) A piece of her mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Country Husband" what event happens at the beginning of the story?

2. In "The Key" who keeps Bessie's groceries for her?

3. In "Christmas Gift" who gives the boy a cigarette?

4. In "Christmas Gift" what is the boy's name?

5. In "The Key" in what city does Bessie live?

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