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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 did Oswald do that was attractive to ladies?
(a) Blow smoke rings.
(b) Flare his nostrils.
(c) Unbutton his collar.
(d) Spend lots of money.

2. In "The Landlady," what is Billy's last name?
(a) Walling.
(b) Welsley.
(c) Willey.
(d) Weaver.

3. What was the name of the girl Oswald was involved with in Cairo?
(a) Ingrid.
(b) Illiana.
(c) Isabella.
(d) Inez.

4. What is Mr. Feasy an expert at?
(a) Seeing cheaters.
(b) Calling hard bets.
(c) Rigging races.
(d) Recognizing ringers.

5. In "Pig," what do Lexington's parents do after bringing him home from the hospital?
(a) Lock him in his room.
(b) Go out to dinner.
(c) Take a nap.
(d) Hire a nanny.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Albert say he was able to help conceive a child?

2. What does the man who picks up the hitchhiker get pulled over for?

3. What does Mabel say her daughter resembles at the end of the story?

4. What is Landy's occupation?

5. What kind of car picks up a hitchhiker?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "The Great Switcheroo," what story does Vic tell Jerry and why?

2. What is royal jelly?

3. What does the ratcatcher say is the best way to catch mice?

4. What does Mary do when she first sees what Landy has done for her husband when William dies?

5. What does Vic's wife tell him the morning after the switch?

6. What was the experiment used by the narrator in "Georgy Porgy" to understand women?

7. How does David save the giant turtle in "The Boy who Talked with Animals?"

8. What kind of factory does Claud want to start and why?

9. In "William and Mary," what does Landy do for William after he dies?

10. What happens when Oswald is at the service station in Cairo?

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