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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. Describe the relationship between the man and the woman in Part 3 of The Knot.
(a) Broken up.
(b) Awkward.
(c) Intimate.
(d) Intense.

2. In Part 2 of The Knot, what does the woman want to do?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Walk.
(c) Read.
(d) Talk.

3. What is Evelyn's nickname?
(a) Eve.
(b) Levey.
(c) Evie.
(d) Elyn.

4. What season is it in Part 4 of The Knot?
(a) Summer.
(b) Winter.
(c) Spring.
(d) Fall.

5. Which of the following objects is the woman in The Feather in the Toque most like?
(a) The comb.
(b) The bird.
(c) The home.
(d) The photo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman in The Feather in the Toque do with the item she finds on a shelf?

2. From what perspective is The Swan in the Garden told?

3. From what perspective is The Knot told?

4. Which of the following is a theme in the book?

5. What does Peter sell in The Knot?

Short Essay Questions

1. What elements of a typical story are missing from The Man Who Would Not Go Away?

2. Describe Albert.

3. What are the similarities between The Man Who Would Not Away and A Thrilling Life?

4. Describe the way names are used in The Knot.

5. When the narrator learns that Frank has a new girlfriend, what does she feel?

6. In what way is exposure a theme in The Feather in the Toque?

7. Describe the setting in The Feather in the Toque.

8. Describe the division of the story The Knot.

9. Describe Charles and Meg.

10. How is the title The Man Who Would Not Go Away relevant to the story?

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