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

2. In "Fort Bedd," what is the narrator's first choice of tree to buy?
(a) Silver Maple
(b) Dogwood.
(c) Pear.
(d) Copper beech.

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

4. What name is given to the cowboy-colored pocket pit bull in "A Full Service Shelter"?
(a) Superman.
(b) Rogers.
(c) Phillips.
(d) Man Man.

5. What name was given to Dahmer first in "A Full Service Shelter"?
(a) Kennedy.
(b) Clinton.
(c) Nixon.
(d) Lincoln.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Sing to It," what does the man want the narrator to make from her hands?

2. What name is no longer given to dogs at the shelter in "A Full Service Shelter"?

3. How does Mrs. Greed get to the narrator's home to see the narrator's husband?

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

5. How often does the narrator of "A Full Service Shelter" clean cages?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Mrs. Greed remind the narrator's husband of?

2. What was the Presa Canarios, and why was the narrator afraid of the breed?

3. How do the narrator and other volunteers handle injuries they receive from handling the dogs?

4. How does a man use a dead lamb to save an orphan lamb?

5. In "Greed," why does the narrator pay two teens?

6. How does the narrator describe Mrs. Greed?

7. What is Fort Bedd?

8. How does Mrs. Greed get to and from the narrator's husband's house?

9. What tape did Macario receive after Lauryn died?

10. In what way is the story of the lamb a story of seduction?

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