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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. How many years after Bill's death does Polly get married in "Sorry, Right Number"?
(a) One year.
(b) Three years.
(c) Five years.
(d) Two years.

2. What best describes Maddie Pace?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Indecisive.
(c) Stern.
(d) Stubborn.

3. Where does Clark stop against Mary's wishes?
(a) A gas station.
(b) An empty house.
(c) A diner.
(d) A store.

4. What year does "My Pretty Pony" take place in?
(a) 1961.
(b) 1904.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1944.

5. What is the name of the third living accomplice to the car heist in "The Fifth Quarter"?
(a) Barney.
(b) Sarge.
(c) Keenan.
(d) Jagger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes up with the idea to get rid of the stepfather in "The House On Maple Street"?

2. How many kinds of time are there, according to George in "My Pretty Pony"?

3. Why did the citizens gather in "Home Delivery"?

4. How old is Sissy?

5. Where is Doris from in "Crouch End"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe a 'batman' from "The Ten O'Clock People."

2. What happened to Lonnie Freeman in "Crouch End"?

3. What is Katie's life like when she receives the second phone call in "Sorry, Right Number," and how does she react?

4. What did Barney tell Jerry Tarkanian in "The Fifth Quarter"?

5. How does the father react to his son wanting to see one of his adaptations in "Sorry, Right Number"?

6. Why is Mary Willingham jumpy about the town in "You Know They Got a Hell of a Band"?

7. Describe Sissy in "You Know They Got a Hell of a Band."

8. Why do John and Elise Graham travel to Willow, Maine, from St. Louis, Missouri, in "Rainy Season"?

9. How do the children get rid of their stepfather in "The House on Maple Street"?

10. What kind of struggle do the policemen in "Crouch End" experience?

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