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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator of "Guinevere At Her Fireside" say about the bravest man?
(a) He cannot be trusted.
(b) He has the littlest brains.
(c) He is cunning warrior.
(d) He makes a noble king.

2. According to "Rhyme Against the Living," who is lucky?
(a) The living.
(b) The dead.
(c) Young lovers.
(d) Widows.

3. In the story "New York to Detroit," Why does Jack suggest that Jean write him a letter?
(a) He likes to see her handwriting on paper.
(b) The telephone connection is so bad that he cannot hear her.
(c) He does not like to talk on the telephone.
(d) She always expresses herself so much better in writing.

4. How do Ed and Hazel's other friends respond when Hazel is feeling sad?
(a) They tell her to cheer up and stop being a spoil sport.
(b) They never know when she is sad because she hides her emotions.
(c) They suggest that she should she a therapist.
(d) They listen to her troubles and lend her emotional support.

5. Which of the following best describes the way that the young man in "The Waltz" dances?
(a) He has a natural, graceful movement that others admire.
(b) He makes up his own moves, stepping on his partner and kicking her shin.
(c) His movements are stiff, but he tries to excute them precisely.
(d) He tries to mimic the popular moves of the day, but fails.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does the narrator compare the lighting in the speakeasy?

2. Who is Mrs. Corning?

3. According to the poem "Victoria," where is Albert's spirit never seen walking?

4. What does the young man in "The Waltz" offer to do after the band stops playing?

5. Who is Garry McVicker?

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