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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the tavern across from the hospital that the narrator goes to in Story 8?
(a) Dakota's.
(b) Kelly's.
(c) Bella's.
(d) Christy's.

2. The first time Bill was shot, the bullet went in his ________.
(a) Leg.
(b) Mouth.
(c) Arm.
(d) Ear.

3. The "second man" in Story 8 tells the narrator that he lied and that he is actually from ________.
(a) Cleveland.
(b) Corpus Christie.
(c) Canada.
(d) Charlotte.

4. Who is the clerk in the Emergency Room in Story 6?
(a) Edward Sweetbay.
(b) Hugh Newton.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Mickey O'Keefe.

5. Who does the wounded man in the Emergency Room in Story 6 accuse of injuring him?
(a) His dog.
(b) Himself.
(c) His wife.
(d) His friend.

6. In what branch of the military is the woman the narrator dances with at the tavern in Story 8?
(a) Navy.
(b) Marines.
(c) Army.
(d) Air Force.

7. What happens to the baby rabbits at the end of Story 6?
(a) A bird snatches them.
(b) The narrator squishes them.
(c) Georgie runs them over.
(d) They hop away.

8. What part of the hospital is the narrator working at in Story 6?
(a) Labor and delivery room.
(b) The Emergency Room.
(c) The morgue.
(d) The cardiac arrest room.

9. What does Georgie believe to be all over the Operating Room floor in Story 6?
(a) Rats.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Blood.
(d) Gum.

10. Who says in Story 8, "In Warsaw, my city, we drive in the park after twelve in the night, but the rules are saying no, you must not go to the park after this time, 12pm middle-night"?
(a) Kelly.
(b) The second man.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Maury.

11. What type of vehicle does the "second man" in Story 8 drive?
(a) A van.
(b) A motorscooter.
(c) A pickup truck.
(d) An RV.

12. The narrator indicates that the two men he sees at the hospital in Story 8 were brought together by common ________.
(a) Interests.
(b) Ailments.
(c) Circumstances.
(d) Decree.

13. The narrator in Story 8 has all of the following family members except for which?
(a) A brother.
(b) A sister.
(c) A brother.
(d) A mother.

14. What embarrassing moment does the narrator of Story 9 remember happening to him at the library?
(a) He had toilet paper stuck to his shoe.
(b) His pant zipper was down.
(c) He fell down the stairs.
(d) He was asked to leave the library for being too loud.

15. Around 3:30am, a guy with a _______ in his ________ comes into the hospital in Story 6.
(a) Tree branch / abdomen.
(b) Fork / leg.
(c) Saw / arm.
(d) Knife / eye.

Short Answer Questions

1. What motel is the narrator and Michelle staying at in Story 7?

2. According to the narrator in Story 10, the nurses at the hospital are pumping ________ by the quart.

3. What animal does Georgie run over in Story 6?

4. The narrator defines Michelle in Story 7 as all of the following except for which?

5. What is Pig Alley?

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