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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Daddy Garbage by John Edgar Wideman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Murderers, what music could the boys hear from their vantage point?
(a) A symphony.
(b) Rock music.
(c) A rumba.
(d) Jazz.

2. For the most part, what is one thing the narrator say determines what the soldiers carried with them?
(a) Nutrition.
(b) Orders.
(c) Medical requirements.
(d) Necessity.

3. In Rules of the Game, what magazine features an article about the narrator?
(a) Time Magazine.
(b) Newsweek.
(c) Seventeen Magazine.
(d) Life Magazine.

4. Who gives birth at the end of Daddy Garbage?
(a) Liza.
(b) Lizabeth.
(c) Abigail.
(d) Sandra.

5. In Home, what record does the narrator buy for her mother to enjoy?
(a) Oklahoma.
(b) The Sound of Music.
(c) The Beatles.
(d) Phantom of the Opera.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of car does the narrator of Rock Springs steal?

3. When does the story Wickedness take place?

4. What does Lieutenant Jimmy Cross and his men do after Lavender is taken away by the chopper?

5. In the story A Romantic Weekend, where does the couple go for dinner on their weekend?

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