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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In this phrase, hunting jacket, the word hunting is an example of which part of speech?
(a) Adverb
(b) Noun
(c) Verb
(d) Adjective

2. Which word best describes Daru's feelings about the Arab's crime?
(a) Guilty
(b) Anger
(c) Revolted
(d) Terrified

3. Throwing pebbles into the snow reminds the reader of which emotion feeling Daru is experiencing?
(a) Frustration and terror
(b) Frustration and anger
(c) Anger and revolsion
(d) Guilt and anger

4. Which of the following means the opposite of what is normally expected?
(a) Irony
(b) Hyperbole
(c) Allegory
(d) Symbolism

5. Which word best describes Daru's feelings at turning the Arab over to the police?
(a) Angry
(b) Revolted
(c) Terrified
(d) Guilty

Short Answer Questions

1. Historically speaking, when does this story take place?

2. Which of the following would be the best synonym for the term secluded?

3. When Daru wakes up the Arab who looks frightened. This is an example of what?

4. Which of the following is not a synonym for the term paradox?

5. Which of the following descriptors could be not used to best describe the setting around the schoolhouse?

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