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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lawns by Mona Simpson.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the older son in Minor Heroism do for a living?
(a) He is a school teacher.
(b) He is an attorney.
(c) He is a writer.
(d) He is a college professor.

2. How old is Connie in Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Twenty.

3. What does Ad Magic give to the young boy with the performing monkey?
(a) His hat.
(b) Twenty dollars.
(c) All of his change.
(d) HIs sweater.

4. How old is Connie's sister?
(a) Twenty four.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Twenty nine,
(d) Twenty seven.

5. What do the two men who come to visit Gunther leave with him as they go?
(a) A check for good-faith money for the movie.
(b) Their Mercedes.
(c) Twenty thousand dollars in cash.
(d) Their standard poodle George.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Charles Bad Holy MacLeod die?

2. What unusual injury befalls Terrence Weber in Emergency?

3. What question does G.R. ask Cody after hearing the story of what happened to Cody after his nap on the rocks?

4. In Minor Heroism, what happens between father and son one New Year's Eve that shocks the father?

5. What is Acid Rain?

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