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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Comforts of Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Mrs. Shortley?
(a) She breaks her leg.
(b) She has a heart attack.
(c) She has a massive stroke.
(d) She runs away.

2. What does Hazel Weaver want from Enoch Emery?
(a) An ice cream soda.
(b) To stop spying on the sunbathing women.
(c) The address of the red-haired girl and the blind man.
(d) Friendship.

3. Who does Thomas accidentally shoot?
(a) The sheriff.
(b) His mother.
(c) Himself.
(d) The girl.

4. What does Thomas hide in the guest room in the hopes that the girl will find it?
(a) A dead cat.
(b) Morphine.
(c) A revolver.
(d) A fish.

5. Besides her name and illness, what else does the girl fake in “The Comforts of Home”?
(a) Her suicide.
(b) The girls doesn’t fake anything else.
(c) Her age.
(d) Where she’s from.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the girl in “The Comforts of Home” treat Thomas?

2. How old is Thomas?

3. Who believes that Thomas and the girl were scheming all along to kill his mother?

4. What season is it in “The Heart of the Park”?

5. Who does Thomas’s mother help?

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