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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the chef cooking when he is arrested?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Hamburgers.
(d) French fries.

2. The man sends the girl to which type of establishment?
(a) Shopping mall.
(b) Hardware store.
(c) Tavern.
(d) Adult book store.

3. In "A Chronicler's Sin," a town is plagued by ______.
(a) Locusts.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) Burglars.
(d) Night raids.

4. Which of the following is not one of the sisters mentioned in "Corners?"
(a) Mildred.
(b) Amy.
(c) Marie.
(d) Jessie.

5. What is the first name of "The Philosophical Cobbler?
(a) Jason.
(b) Wilbur.
(c) Adam.
(d) Noah.

6. What is the name of the chef in "Deportation at Breakfast?"
(a) Gomez.
(b) Sven.
(c) Javier.
(d) Viktor.

7. What is the name of "The Nicest Kid in the Universe?"
(a) Billy.
(b) Franky.
(c) Bobby.
(d) Jimmy.

8. Who interviews the widow?
(a) Grandson.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Writer.
(d) Neighbor.

9. What item did the man throw onto the floor in anger?
(a) Glass.
(b) Girlfriend.
(c) Dishes.
(d) Paring Knife.

10. What critter does the dog bring back to the family home?
(a) Kitten.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Hamster.
(d) Duckling.

11. in "Vines," a man worries about which of the following?
(a) Height.
(b) Being unfaithful.
(c) Age.
(d) Thinning hair.

12. The woman tells her husband that her friends are on a tour in which city?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Paris.
(c) New York.
(d) London.

13. In "Fear: Four Examples," a man is upset because his daughter is late coming home. How many hours late is the daughter?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

14. The man wonders how much money it would take to buy a/n _____.
(a) Car.
(b) Anvil.
(c) Farm.
(d) Horse.

15. The boy uses two of his three wishes to change which of the following:
(a) Moon.
(b) Little brother.
(c) Parents.
(d) Appearance.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of "Yoghurt," the man thinks his wife looks serene and _____.

2. The man tries to console the woman by saying he will marry her and take her to ______ for a honeymoon.

3. Which of the following is not on Jane's to-do list?

4. In "What Happened During the Ice Storm," animals are protected by being taken into the barn. One species of birds remains outside. What birds remain outside?

5. The girl receives so many ____ that she begins to collect them.

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