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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “The Immigrant Story” - “Somewhere Else”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Philip's ex-wife in "Dreamer in a Dead Language"?
(a) Dotty Wasserman.
(b) Dolly Raftery.
(c) Cynthia Darwin.
(d) Anita Franklin.

2. What does Mr. Graham help Charles do at the end of "An Irrevocable Diameter"?
(a) Start a business.
(b) Get a home loan.
(c) Go back to school.
(d) Buy a new car.

3. Which character does Jerry describe as shrewd in "Come on, Ye Sons of Art"?
(a) Anna Marie.
(b) Zandaski.
(c) Liliah.
(d) Kitty.

4. Who tells Virginia she was a "wild, nice kid" in "An Interest in Life"?
(a) Girard.
(b) Mrs. Raftery
(c) Leona.
(d) John.

5. With whom does Faith leave her sons when she decides to run in the old neighborhood?
(a) Mrs. Luddy.
(b) Mrs. Raferty.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Ricardo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the narrator question her husband's story about his lover, Dotty Wasserman?

2. What does Mrs. Junius Finn say about Richard to Faith in "Faith in a Tree"?

3. What happened to the boys in the family described in "Gloomy Tune"?

4. Why did Virginia's husband begin sleeping on the floor?

5. What does Mr. Wong scold some of the American tourists for in "Somewhere Else"?

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