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In a story titled for this place, a man jokingly asks a nine-year-old if she’s married, and when she says she’s single, he points to her doll and says, “But I see you have a child, madame.” The protagonist of a story titled for this place sings, “I am John, son of John,” after rafting down a river called the Bitter Water. In a story titled for this place, the drunken Duncan and Lorraine barge into the apartment of the protagonist’s (10[1])sister-in-law Marion, (10[2])which convinces her that he hasn’t reformed. (-5[1])In (10[1])a different (10[1])story titled for this place, (10[2])the son of a priest visits the Place of the Gods, (10[2])which is actually post-apocalyptic (10[1]-5[1])New York City. This place (10[2])titles a story in which (-5[1])Charlie Wales loses (10[1])custody of his daughter after locking his (10[1])wife out in the snow. (10[2])For 10 points, that F. Scott Fitzgerald story is titled for what city (10[1]-5[1])“Revisited”? ■END■ (10[2]0[2])

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