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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. What is the name of Louise’s husband in “Still Life with Watermelon”?
(a) Tom
(b) Peter
(c) Jack
(d) Paul
2. What is Mary Lou’s last name in “The Rookers”?
(a) Skaggs
(b) Belletieri
(c) Wilson
(d) Cashon
3. How tall is the tulip tree said to be in “The Climber”?
(a) 30 feet
(b) 70 feet
(c) 80 feet
(d) 100 feet
4. What kind of cigarettes does the narrators say her uncle smoked in “Detroit Skyline, 1949”?
(a) Marlboros
(b) Old Golds
(c) Camels
(d) Kents
5. What is Louise’s last name in “Still Life with Watermelon”?
(a) Wilson
(b) Turnbow
(c) Milsap
(d) Yates
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Sandra’s maternal grandmother die from in “Offerings”?
2. How many people are expected for Christmas dinner in “Drawing Names”?
3. According to the narrator in “The Rookers,” lately Mack has become obsessed with the weather and likes to compare it to the predictions from where?
4. What did Sandra’s grandfather die from in “Offerings”?
5. What is Kent’s last name in “Drawing Names”?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are Cleo’s thoughts on Shirley in “Old Things”?
2. How is Sandra’s character described in the beginning of “Offerings”?
3. How is Sandra’s mother’s relationship with Grandmother Stamper described in “Offerings”?
4. What happens when Louise goes to meet with Mr. Priddle in “Still Life with Watermelon”?
5. How is Petey’s character described in “The Climber”?
6. Why is the tree being removed in “The Climber”?
7. How long has Carolyn been divorced in “Drawing Names”? How has this impacted her family Christmas visits?
8. What memento does Cleo find at the end of “Old Things”? What does this make her think of?
9. What constitutes the basic plot line of “Shiloh”? What is the story essentially about?
10. How are the characters of Norma Jean and Leroy described in “Shiloh”?
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