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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Adam used to do often when he was in trouble in "Oranges"?
(a) Go for a run.
(b) Call his father.
(c) Call his brother.
(d) Call his mother.

2. What does Beatrice ask for Bonnie's help with at the end of the story "G"?
(a) Running.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Drinking water.
(d) Going to the bathroom.

3. Why was G so hard to get in the present-day in the story "G"?
(a) Its ingredients were extinct.
(b) There had been a government crackdown.
(c) No one wanted it anymore.
(d) It was the subject of lawsuits.

4. Where is the most reliable calculator for BMI in the story "G"?
(a) The doctor's office.
(b) CDC.gov.
(c) The Health Blog.
(d) The Window Blog.

5. Why did Adam often lose jobs in "Oranges"?
(a) He got into fights.
(b) He never tried to work out conflict, but rather always just left.
(c) He stole money.
(d) He was in jail too often.

6. What does Beatrice have trouble doing in the end of the story "G"?
(a) Getting on a plane.
(b) Getting dressed.
(c) Singing.
(d) Speaking.

7. What does Adam often cook in "Oranges"?
(a) Desserts.
(b) Vegetarian dishes.
(c) Pasta and Italian dishes.
(d) Fish.

8. What does Adam say his mother used to say about the narrator in "Oranges"?
(a) She would say the narrator would never have kids.
(b) She would make racist comments about the narrator.
(c) She would praise the narrator.
(d) She would never mention the narrator.

9. What does Bonnie do in the story "G" that betrays Beatrice?
(a) Undermines her college application.
(b) Steals money.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Sleeps with Beatrice's boyfriend while invisible.

10. What song does the narrator put on while with the yeti in "Yeti Lovemaking"?
(a) The Beatles' Blackbird.
(b) Coldplay's Yellow.
(c) Janet Jackson's Velvet Rope.
(d) The Rolling Stones' Sympathy for the Devil.

11. How long does it take before people start feeling the effects of G?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) One day.
(d) 15 hours.

12. Who does the narrator say her new boyfriend is in "Oranges"?
(a) Michael Worn.
(b) Eli Henry.
(c) Ben Holder.
(d) Mark Radisson.

13. Where does the narrator meet the yeti in the story "Yeti Lovemaking"?
(a) At the bank.
(b) He is her neighbor.
(c) A wine bar.
(d) College.

14. In "Los Angeles," what does the narrator describe her husband as?
(a) A sea.
(b) A meal.
(c) A friend.
(d) A resting place.

15. In "Los Angeles," who of the ex-boyfriends never talk?
(a) Aaron and Adam.
(b) Adam and Fred.
(c) Aaron and Fred.
(d) Fred and Randy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator run after after he leaves her house in "Los Angeles"?

2. In "Los Angeles," how do the narrator and her husband sometimes get to fancy restaurants?

3. How do you take G?

4. What is the diet of the yeti like in "Yeti Lovemaking"?

5. How does Beatrice "escape" her mother in the story "G"?

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