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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is most evident in The Man Who Would Not Go Away?
(a) Plot.
(b) Dialogue.
(c) Tone.
(d) Characterization.

2. What is Albert's age?
(a) 27.
(b) 30.
(c) 32.
(d) 24.

3. What is Bob studying in school?
(a) Law.
(b) Library science.
(c) Chemistry.
(d) Medicine.

4. Which word best describes Meg?
(a) Angry.
(b) Unambitious.
(c) Unattractive.
(d) Observant.

5. What is the occupation of the man in The Man Who Would Not Go Away?
(a) Reporter.
(b) Writer.
(c) Technician.
(d) Teacher.

6. What is missing from The Man Who Would Not Go Away?
(a) Main characters.
(b) Chronological order.
(c) Anecdote.
(d) Dialogue.

7. From what point of view is A Thrilling Life told?
(a) Third omniscient.
(b) Second.
(c) First omniscient.
(d) First limited.

8. Which word best describes the plot development in A Thrilling Life?
(a) Romantic.
(b) Emotional.
(c) Action-filled.
(d) Depressing.

9. Who thinks that Evelyn is ignorant?
(a) Albert.
(b) A food vendor.
(c) Mrs. Goodwin.
(d) Bob.

10. In A Thrilling Life, which of the following is lacking?
(a) A single point of view.
(b) Emotional development of characters.
(c) Dialogue.
(d) Character introduction.

11. What type of magazine does the woman in The Man Who Would Not Go Away work for?
(a) Film.
(b) Automobile.
(c) Celebrity.
(d) Fashion.

12. To what type of location does Meg want to walk?
(a) A lighthouse.
(b) A dock.
(c) A hotel.
(d) A restaurant.

13. What is the name of the story that is most similar to The Man Who Would Not Go Away?
(a) City Night.
(b) The Swan in the Garden.
(c) Ole Siche.
(d) A Thrilling Life.

14. Where do Charles and the boat hand go?
(a) Lighthouse.
(b) A woman's house.
(c) Grocery store.
(d) Bar.

15. What is Charles' last name?
(a) Harold.
(b) Haggerty.
(c) Hanson.
(d) Howe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the woman meet the man's friend in The Man Who Would Not Go Away?

2. Describe the relationship between the man and the woman in Part 3 of The Knot.

3. Where does the woman in The Feather in the Toque find a photo of her lover's ex-girlfriend?

4. Which of the following serves as an allegory in A Thrilling Life?

5. Which of the following is one of Frank's hobbies?

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