The Collected Stories of Grace Paley Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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The Collected Stories of Grace Paley Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “A Man Told Me the Story of His Life” - “Listening” .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Faith's father begin doing while in the Children of Judea home in "Dreamer in a Dead Language"?
(a) Knitting.
(b) Singing.
(c) Painting.
(d) Writing poetry.

2. What did Browny do in his bedroom just before Josie told him she loved him?
(a) He told her he would never see her again.
(b) He drank a beer and burped in her face.
(c) He told her he was in love with her mother.
(d) He kissed her and told her she was beautiful.

3. What did Michael always call Anna in "Debts"?
(a) My little one.
(b) Anna banana.
(c) Little twerp.
(d) Sunshine.

4. What does Lavinia's mother ask Robert at the start of "Lavinia: An Old Story"?
(a) What type of worker he is.
(b) How many children he wants.
(c) If he has ever cheated on someone.
(d) How much money he makes.

5. Why does the narrator question her husband's story about his lover, Dotty Wasserman?
(a) Dotty is a made up character from a book.
(b) She did not realize he and Dotty had ever met.
(c) Dotty has been married for years.
(d) Dotty died when she was young.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Josephine's grandmother say it was good that her sons had all gone away?

2. Why were Josie and Browny unable to marry?

3. What did Ellen's doctor tell her, though she swears it is untrue?

4. What does Carter do in Charlie's apartment?

5. Who tells Faith to "cut the baby talk" (257) when she returns home in "Long Distance Runner"?

(see the answer key)

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