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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Distance” - “Faith in a Tree”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Peter ask Louie to watch his daughter Judy?
(a) So he can see Anna's new place.
(b) He has to work.
(c) Judy did not want to be with Peter.
(d) He does not want to spend time with her.

2. Why did Dotty get angry and leave Freddy's after spending a couple days at his place in "The Contest"?
(a) He said he would never marry her.
(b) She found out he had other girlfriends.
(c) He told her she was overweight.
(d) She found out he turned down a job.

3. Which character is helping the narrator find a job in "The Floating Truth"?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Edsel.
(c) Richard.
(d) John.

4. What does Cindy's father tells Charles he can do in order for them to drop the charges?
(a) Give him the air conditioner for free.
(b) Marry their daughter.
(c) Stay away from their daughter.
(d) Tell the courtroom they never had sex.

5. Who is the narrator of "A Woman, Young and Old"?
(a) Browny.
(b) Joanna.
(c) Josephine.
(d) Lizzy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What money-making opportunity does Dotty present to Freddy?

2. What does the welfare office tell Virginia when she first calls after New Year's in "An Interest in Life"?

3. What is the prize for "Jews in the News"?

4. In "The Loudest Voice," why is Shirley's mother hesitant to let her act in the school Christmas play?

5. Why does Virginia refuse to make love to John the first time he tries in "An Interest in Life"?

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