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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. Who is Gee-Gee?
(a) Peaches significant other.
(b) Peaches's son.
(c) Peaches's sister.
(d) Peaches's daughter.

2. Why does Charlie decide to go home?
(a) To get his money.
(b) To see his kids.
(c) To comfort his wife.
(d) To get his stuff.

3. What is the setting for "The Chimera"?
(a) The country.
(b) A factory.
(c) The city.
(d) The suburbs.

4. What does the son think of his mother's fear in "The Angel of the Bridge"?
(a) He thinks it is somewhat justified.
(b) He understands it.
(c) He thinks it is ridiculous.
(d) He has the same fear.

5. What does Donna Carla think of being a commoner?
(a) She likes it.
(b) She hates it.
(c) She remarries so she doesn't have to be a commoner.
(d) She finds a way to become a royal again.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the neighbors think Mr. Seton is?

2. What kind of horrible accident did Donna's father have?

3. What gets the man through his fear one day when he meets a woman?

4. What is the name of the place where Charlie is when the story begins?

5. Who takes over the accounts when Donna Carla's father dies?

Short Essay Questions

1. Although the mother in the "The Angel and the Bridge" is spry and lively, what faults does she have?

2. How does usually behave Gee Gee when he drinks?

3. What is Marcie's reaction to dealing with Charlie's departure?

4. How has Marcie moved on with her life by the time Charlie returns?

5. Whose inheritance is the subject of "The Lowboy" and why?

6. How does the man's wife in "The Chimera" react to Olga?

7. Describe Gee Gee's behavior when he is sober?

8. What kind of impact does the Duke's fall have?

9. How does Mr. Folkestone's behavior change throughout the story?

10. What is Donna Carla's family history?

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