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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Malcolm's last name?
(a) Kimble.
(b) Sweeney.
(c) Marell.
(d) Skawinski.

2. Who was Achilles' mother in Greek mythology?
(a) Persephone.
(b) Agamemnon.
(c) Aeschylus.
(d) Nereid Thetis.

3. What does Matthew describe Jimmy Hartnell as being built like in "Piano Wars" (260)?
(a) "A stocky pit-bull."
(b) "A sack of marshmallows."
(c) "A very small supermarket."
(d) "A piano."

4. Who drove Clay to his father's in "The Silver Mule"?
(a) Matthew.
(b) Mrs. Chilman.
(c) Claudia Kirkby.
(d) Ennis McAndrew.

5. Who assisted Penelope's suicide?
(a) Tommy.
(b) Clay.
(c) Henry.
(d) Matthew.

6. How long after his father's disappearance did Clay begin looking for him?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 1 week.

7. How much money did Henry make a night for months by walking the dogs of the patrons of the Naked Arms, according to Matthew in "Survival of the Dunbar Boys"?
(a) $5.
(b) $50.
(c) $20.
(d) $10.

8. Who called from the school to check about Henry after his beating?
(a) Ms. Kirkby.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Mrs. Williams.
(d) Michael.

9. Upon what horse that Carey rode were her bike combination numbers based?
(a) The Rocketeer.
(b) The Spaniard.
(c) Aeschylus.
(d) Agamemnon.

10. By what nickname did Jimmy Hartnell call Matthew in "Survival of the Dunbar Boys"?
(a) "Rich Snob."
(b) "Widower."
(c) "Piano."
(d) "Mr. Responsible."

11. On what days does the narrator say Clay came home to The Surrounds while working with his father in "Arkansas"?
(a) Thursdays.
(b) Saturdays.
(c) Mondays.
(d) Fridays.

12. What movie were the Dunbar brothers watching when Henry arrived at home in "The Grand Entrance"?
(a) Weird Science.
(b) Freaky Friday.
(c) Gremlins.
(d) Bachelor Party.

13. What was the combination that Clay used in "The Bike Combination"?
(a) 2735.
(b) 5734.
(c) 2646.
(d) 3527.

14. When training with McAndrew, on what days could apprentices ask questions?
(a) Saturdays.
(b) Sundays.
(c) Thursdays.
(d) Fridays.

15. What was written on the envelope that Michael sent Clay away with in "The Photo"?
(a) "For Adelle."
(b) "Carey Novac."
(c) "Dunbar boys."
(d) "Widower."

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Clay find in his hand on the day his mother died?

2. Who was Achilles' father in Greek mythology?

3. What did Henry refer to Clay as in "The Grand Entrance"?

4. In what amount of time did the Devil claim he would build a bridge in the story from "Pact with the Devil"?

5. What did the company produce where Matthew worked when his mother died?

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