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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the narrator of "A Full Service Shelter" and others close bite wounds or gashes they receive while caring for the dogs?
(a) They use rags.
(b) They stitch each other up.
(c) They use elastic bandages.
(d) Krazy Glue.

2. Where do the narrator and Syd decide to ride out the storm in "I Stay with Syd"?
(a) Pizza place.
(b) Basement.
(c) Boat house.
(d) Movie theatre.

3. What is Evelyne's occupation?
(a) Librarian.
(b) Mortician.
(c) Pediatrician.
(d) Chef.

4. What does the narrator say that her husband Mrs. Greed had between them?
(a) Peaches.
(b) Red apples.
(c) Oranges.
(d) Green apples.

5. In "Fort Bedd," where is the apartment?
(a) South side of the park.
(b) East side of the park.
(c) West side of the park.
(d) North side of the park.

6. In "I Stay with Syd," where did the married man invite the narrator?
(a) North.
(b) South.
(c) East.
(d) West.

7. In "The Chicane," how old was Lauryn when she got pregnant?
(a) 27.
(b) 21.
(c) 24.
(d) 25.

8. At the end of "I Stay with Syd," what does the narrator want to hurry up and end?
(a) Fall.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

9. In "The Chicane," how long ago did the narrator's aunt Lauryn accompany an actor on interviews?
(a) More than 30.
(b) About 20.
(c) 35.
(d) 40.

10. What has the theater run out of before Syd places an order in in "I Stay with Syd"?
(a) Dr. Pepper.
(b) Licorice.
(c) Popcorn.
(d) Coke.

11. What do the narrator and others put on the pillows of the death-row dogs in "A Full Service Shelter"?
(a) Rawhide.
(b) Dental chews.
(c) Steak bones.
(d) Pigs' ears.

12. While other people are at 100 percent, what percent is the narrator in "Four Calls in the Last Half Hour"?
(a) 65.
(b) 75.
(c) 70.
(d) 80.

13. In in "I Stay with Syd," when will the preview film be in theaters that Syd and the narrator see?
(a) September.
(b) October.
(c) November.
(d) August.

14. What is carved off a lamb in "The Orphan Lamb"?
(a) Its wool.
(b) Its hooves.
(c) Its coat.
(d) Its ears.

15. Where is the Presa Canarios bred from?
(a) Canary Islands.
(b) Venezuela.
(c) Puerto Rico.
(d) Bahamas.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do the narrator and others feed the death-row dogs in "A Full Service Shelter"?

2. In "A Full Service Shelter," when does the director of the shelter over the overnight staff to feed the death-row dogs?

3. How is Mrs. Greed's husband described?

4. How does the carver attach the pelt to an orphan lamb?

5. When is the only time the narrator of "A Full Service Shelter" wears latex gloves or scrubs?

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