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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Pursuit Race.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does William have on his forearm, that he shows to Mr. Turner, in "A Pursuit Race"?
(a) Two small punctures.
(b) Three big bruises.
(c) A tattoo.
(d) One huge cut.

2. In "The Killers," what was Ole Andreson’s former profession?
(a) He was a gangster.
(b) He was a fighter.
(c) He was a priest.
(d) He was a bullfighter.

3. In "The Killers," who get’s tied up together by the killers?
(a) Nick and Sam.
(b) George and Ole.
(c) Nick and George.
(d) Only Nick.

4. What relationship does Pinn have to the major in "A Simple Enquiry"?
(a) Pinn is the major's orderly.
(b) Pinn is the major's brother.
(c) Pinn is the major's cousin.
(d) Pinn is the major's son.

5. What is Mr. Turner's relationship to William in "A Pursuite Race"?
(a) He is his manager.
(b) He is his father.
(c) He is his co-worker.
(d) He is his brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "The Killers," why does Ole Andreson not want to go out?

2. What does the major call Pinn at the end of "A Simple Enquiry"?

3. What is William still doing at the end of "A Pursuit Race"?

4. In the story "The Killeres," what is the name of the restaurant where the two killers come in search of Ole Andreson?

5. What is the imaginary creature to whom William refers and speaks in "A Pursuit Race"?

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