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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In They Shall Not Grow Old, what kind of plane does Fin fly?
(a) A Hurricane.
(b) A Tornado.
(c) A Blizzard.
(d) A Storm.

2. In The Sound Machine, what breaks Klausner's greatest invention?
(a) An angry bird.
(b) A rainfall.
(c) Klausner dropping it.
(d) A falling tree.

3. In An African Story, what makes the farmer mad at his servant?
(a) He beats the dog.
(b) He didn't weed well enough.
(c) He kills a cow.
(d) He is late to work.

4. In Madame Rosette, what is Madame Rosette's occupation?
(a) Reporter.
(b) Prostitute.
(c) Owner of a whorehouse.
(d) Inn keeper.

5. In Katina, the girl is from ______________.
(a) Greece.
(b) Italy.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Belgium.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Death of an Old Man, what causes Charlie's plane to lose a wing?

2. In Someone Like You, what do the old friends drink before speaking with each other?

3. In The Sound Machine, to whom does Klausner show his inventions?

4. In Someone Like You, where do the old friends run into each other?

5. In The Soldier, Robert gets disoriented about ___________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What is 'jinking' according to the information given in Someone Like You?

2. In Nunc Dimitis, what prank does Lionel pull on Janet?

3. In Beware of the Dog, what does the pilot vow to do when he is captured?

4. In An African Story, why does the old farmer become angry with his servant?

5. What can the sound machine do?

6. In Poison, what does Pope tell Timber when he first comes home one night?

7. In Taste, why does Mike Schofield get so mad when he finds out Richard cheated in the bet?

8. What does the doctor in Poison do to help Pope?

9. Why do the pilots want to punish Madame Rosette?

10. In Skin, what makes Drioli's back so valuable?

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