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Sleepless in San Francisco

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Which city is the setting of the short story 'Sleepless in San Francisco'?

New York

Los Angeles

San Francisco (correct)

Pittsburgh

What is the author's name?

Francesca Flores (correct)

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Sarah Deragon

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What does the protagonist do for work?

Writer

Mall employee (correct)

Linguist

Traveler

What activity does the author enjoy in her free time?

Dancing ballet and jazz Signup and view all the answers

What weather condition has the protagonist not seen in months?

Rain Signup and view all the answers

What activities does the author enjoy in her free time?

Traveling, dancing ballet and jazz, practicing trapeze and contortion, and visiting parks and trails around San Francisco Signup and view all the answers

What does the protagonist do for work?

She works at a mall Signup and view all the answers

What weather condition has the protagonist not seen in months?

Rain Signup and view all the answers

Which city is the setting of the short story 'Sleepless in San Francisco'?

San Francisco Signup and view all the answers

What does the protagonist use to shield herself from the rain?

Her jacket Signup and view all the answers

Francesca Flores is a writer, traveler, and ______.

linguist Signup and view all the answers

Raised in ______, she read every fantasy book she could get her hands on

Pittsburgh Signup and view all the answers

She began writing the novel Diamond City while working as a ______ travel manager.

corporate Signup and view all the answers

When she’s not writing or reading, Francesca enjoys traveling, dancing ballet and jazz, practicing trapeze and contortion, and visiting parks and trails around San ______, where she currently resides.

Francisco Signup and view all the answers

I haven’t seen ______ in months.

rain Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Short Story Overview

Setting: San Francisco
Author: Francesca Flores

Protagonist's Occupation

The protagonist works as a travel manager.

Author's Hobbies

Enjoys traveling, dancing ballet and jazz, practicing trapeze and contortion, and visiting parks and trails.

Weather Conditions

The protagonist has not seen rain in months.
Uses an umbrella to shield herself from the rain.

Background Information on Francesca Flores

Raised in a location not specified in the text, she read every fantasy book available to her.
Began writing the novel "Diamond City" while employed as a travel manager.

Current Residence

Francesca resides in San Francisco.

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Description

Test your knowledge on the short story "Sleepless in San Francisco" by Francesca Flores. This quiz will challenge your understanding of the plot, characters, and themes in this captivating tale.