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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. In "Esme," what does Clovis state were all the same?
(a) Love stories.
(b) Hunting stories.
(c) Disaster stories.
(d) Vacation stories.

2. At the opening of "The Match-Maker," what time is it?
(a) 5.
(b) 11.
(c) 8.
(d) 2.

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

4. How many hands tall is the Brogue?
(a) 11.4.
(b) 9.2.
(c) 14.6.
(d) 15.1.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does the Baroness prefer her home to the wilderness?

3. What instruments announces Mrs. Packletide's successful kill?

4. Over how many countries is the condemned man sought?

5. Why does Mrs. Packletide say that she will never hunt again?

Short Essay Questions

1. What, according to Clovis, is different about his mother getting married "this time"?

2. Why is Reginald trying to "forgive the furniture"?

3. What does Esme do to the gypsy child?

4. According to "Reginald on Christmas Presents," why are aunts a "difficult class to deal with"?

5. What problem does Vanessa Pennington have in "Cross Currents"?

6. What begins the feud in "The Blood-Feud of Toad-Water"?

7. What happens when Mrs. Packletide shot at the tiger?

8. Why does the Major, in "The Baker's Dozen," believe that if he and Mrs. Carewe would marry it would be unlucky?

9. What does Reginald state about hors d'oeuvres?

10. What happens to cause a rift between Dora and Jane?

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