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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What scene from Alice in Wonderland is thought to caricature the whole Shakespeare mess?
(a) The tea party.
(b) The croquet game.
(c) Alice following the rabbit.
(d) Meeting Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum.

2. What is the name of the O'Shawn poem being reviewed?
(a) The Lives of Those That Live.
(b) Beyond Ichor.
(c) Poem.
(d) Above here.

3. Why has Blanch DuBois escaped her play?
(a) She was ready for some new material.
(b) She needs a play where God exists.
(c) She did not mean to escape her play.
(d) She really wanted to meet Hepatitis.

4. Where did O'Shawn live?
(a) In a cave attached to a coastal cliff.
(b) In a tower only six feet tall.
(c) In London.
(d) In a cottege.

5. What is the name of a tiny bird that refers to itself in the third person?
(a) A nurk.
(b) Tom.
(c) A myna.
(d) An orchy.

6. What news does Weinstein break to his ex-wife?
(a) He is dying.
(b) He still loves her.
(c) He cannot make his alimony payment.
(d) His is moving to New Mexico.

7. What is the name of the singer who desperately wants to sing at Three Deuces?
(a) Ms. Maybell.
(b) Kennedy.
(c) Joan.
(d) Jolson.

8. What type of gem is stolen in "The Stolen Gem"?
(a) Sapphire.
(b) Onyx.
(c) Diamond.
(d) Ruby.

9. Who does Emperor Ho Sin see when he looks in the mirror.
(a) The magician in the mirror.
(b) A plumber.
(c) His twin brother.
(d) Himself.

10. What type of establishment does Big Flo operate?
(a) A book store.
(b) A hair salon.
(c) A speakeasy.
(d) A grocery market.

11. Who is the author of Alice in Wonderland?
(a) Hathaway.
(b) Marlowe.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Carroll.

12. According to the critic, what water recreation was O'Shawn fond of?
(a) Diving.
(b) Sailing.
(c) Rafting.
(d) Surfing.

13. Which president of the United States does Flo dance on the same stage with?
(a) McKinley.
(b) Coolidge.
(c) Harding.
(d) Hoover.

14. What is the primary focus of the critic as he goes through O'Shawn's poem line by line?
(a) The verbage of the poem.
(b) The analogies present in the text.
(c) The names found in the text.
(d) The colorful language used.

15. What does the author of Slang Origins use to discover the origin of certain slang expression?
(a) A credible authority.
(b) Research of historical almanacs.
(c) His own common sense and friends' opinions.
(d) Merriam-Webster's Dictionary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the critic analyzing O'Shawn's poem?

2. What subject is Doris Levine majoring in at school?

3. What is Weinstein contemplating as he lies on his bed?

4. Why can't Toulouse-Lautrec be a good dentist?

5. What does Hepatitis note as not having an end?

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