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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Chaplet," what waltz is the orchestra not playing?
(a) Washington's Waltz.
(b) The Starlit Night Waltz.
(c) The Ice-cream Sailor waltz.
(d) The Rose Colored Glasses waltz.

2. What does the condemned man come across on a dark and lonely highway?
(a) A dead body.
(b) An abandoned dog.
(c) A Bible.
(d) A felled tree.

3. What is the name of the family who lose their child in "The Quest"?
(a) Momeby.
(b) Elsinore.
(c) Calves.
(d) Summerset.

4. What does Mrs. Packletide do with the dead tiger?
(a) Made a fur coat out of the hide.
(b) Mounted the head to keep in her home.
(c) Made a rug to keep in her home.
(d) Gave it to the villagers.

5. What does Reginald want to write a book about?
(a) Relationships with older women.
(b) His mother.
(c) Travel.
(d) Personal reminiscences.

6. Over how many countries is the condemned man sought?
(a) 13.
(b) 25.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

7. Who does Marion Eggelby state that Clovis would like (one of her children)?
(a) Brian.
(b) David.
(c) Seth.
(d) Eric.

8. According to "The Blood-Feud of Toad-Water," what attribute do both hen-folk and women-kind both fail possess?
(a) Solitude during ceremony.
(b) Power during war.
(c) Self-control during chaos.
(d) Calmness during misfortune.

9. What is the garnish used on the duck entree in "The Chaplet"?
(a) Celery.
(b) Champignons.
(c) Onions.
(d) Parsley.

10. What does the narrator, in "Reginald's Rubaiyat," come to realize while they were in the bathroom?
(a) They wanted to be a poet.
(b) They needed to pay a debt.
(c) They wanted to get married.
(d) They needed to buy a gift.

11. In England, what kind of dog does Olga believe to be "chic"?
(a) A bull-dog.
(b) A wolfhound.
(c) A Wheaton terrier.
(d) A poodle.

12. What food passion does the Royal duchess have?
(a) Steak tartar.
(b) Anchovies.
(c) Oysters.
(d) Beef olives.

13. When, according to Reginald in "Reginald on the Academy", does one go to Heaven prematurely?
(a) When one has not yet become a man.
(b) When the book has not been signed.
(c) When the Sargent has not painted you yet.
(d) When one fails to escape.

14. Who does the condemned man fall in love with?
(a) A neighbor's daughter.
(b) The local doctor's wife.
(c) A madame of a brothel.
(d) A neighbor's wife.

15. Who does the Baroness state was "one of those strapping florid girls"?
(a) Abagail.
(b) Constance.
(c) Betty.
(d) Samantha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Brogue known as?

2. What is the name of the Mullets' daughter that Mr. Penricarde admires?

3. Who "harms" the buzzards at the end of "The Forbidden Buzzards"?

4. Why does one go to the Academy?

5. In what season do the Mullets try to sell the Brogue?

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