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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Charles Lebourne," who lives in apartment 1515?
(a) Charlie Porter.
(b) Charles Lebourne.
(c) Ingrid Learner.
(d) Charles Lotus.

2. Who offers to clean Mrs. Ellison's yard In "Yorrick"?
(a) Catherine.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Allen.
(d) Jake.

3. In "Yorrick," who is Caroline?
(a) The Harrison's niece.
(b) The Harrison's nanny.
(c) The Harrison's daughter.
(d) The Harrison's housekeeper.

4. Who is the narrator's doctor?
(a) Dr. Coonrod.
(b) Dr. Cobble.
(c) Dr. Gomez.
(d) Dr. Bradley.

5. How does the narrator's mother die in "Charles Lebourne"?
(a) By suicide.
(b) In a plane crash.
(c) In a car crash.
(d) Of old age.

6. In "Orez," who is Orez?
(a) The narrator's brother.
(b) The narrator's son.
(c) The narrator's cousin.
(d) The narrator's father.

7. In "Charles Lebourne," what soft drink does Lebourne drink a lot?
(a) Orange soda.
(b) Pepsi.
(c) Sprite.
(d) Coke.

8. How do the narrator and Hester react when Stevick dies in "Orez"?
(a) They are angry.
(b) They are indifferent.
(c) They are happy.
(d) They are shocked.

9. In "Mrs. Elberhart," who dies of brain infection?
(a) Joshua.
(b) Mrs. Elberhart.
(c) Cathy.
(d) The narrator.

10. Why does the narrator spit in Yorrick's food?
(a) For laughs.
(b) For fun.
(c) To get revenge.
(d) To make him sick.

11. Who is Charles Lebourne?
(a) The narrator's uncle.
(b) The narrator's father.
(c) The narrator's brother.
(d) The narrator's cousin.

12. Who inherits Mrs. Elberhart's money?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Catherine.
(c) Her son.
(d) Her children.

13. What annoys the narrator of In "Charles Lebourne" about a room in Tulip Tree?
(a) A crooked painting.
(b) A cardboard cutout.
(c) A lamp.
(d) Nothing.

14. Why does the narrator of "Yorrick" slash the tires of his neighbors and housemates?
(a) For revenge.
(b) For fun.
(c) To make them laugh.
(d) He does not slash their tires.

15. In "Yorrick," who is Mrs. Ellison?
(a) The narrator's landlord.
(b) The narrator's aunt.
(c) The narrator's mother.
(d) The narrator's wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who files a complaint about Mrs. Elberhart to the local paper?

2. How did the narrator's mother meet his father in "Charles Lebourne"?

3. In "Orez," who is Stevick?

4. Who does Orez attack at the front door?

5. In "Yorrick," who is Catherine?

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