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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Beyond stories.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only thing Emily's father leaves to her in his will?
(a) A house.
(b) A horse.
(c) A servant.
(d) A bank account full of money.

2. Where does Tom-Tom dispose of the scrap metal Flem Snopes has been hiding?
(a) In the incinerator.
(b) In the boiler.
(c) In the water tank.
(d) In the garbage dump.

3. According to Indian tradition, what must the chief's slave do after the chief dies?
(a) Be sold to another Indian chief.
(b) Be buried next to the chief.
(c) Marry the chief's wife.
(d) Be banished into the wilderness.

4. In the story "Artist at Home," what does Roger Howes do for a living?
(a) He is a painter.
(b) He is a writer.
(c) He is a potter.
(d) He is a sculptor.

5. Which of the following events does Roger Howes use as subject matter to create his newest masterpiece?
(a) His daughter's death.
(b) His own decent into madness.
(c) His son's first steps.
(d) His wife's affair.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the narrator of the story "Pennsylvania Station" related to the dead woman?

2. Which of the following adjectives best describes Flem Snopes in the story "Centaur in Brass"?

3. What animal does Res Grier try to sell in order to settle his debts with his co-workers?

4. Who shoots Abner Snope?

5. Where is the resort where the King family meets Jarrod?

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