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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mitchell believes that to Peggy, what purpose did the little girl serve?
(a) A sad reminder.
(b) A wake up call.
(c) A fun playmate.
(d) A nuisance.

2. What did Dockery disapprove of?
(a) Writing as a career choice.
(b) Farming.
(c) Animals used in farming.
(d) Automobiles.

3. What hotel did Hugh Flood live in?
(a) The Islander.
(b) Holiday Inn.
(c) The Pacific.
(d) The Hartford.

4. How old was Louis when he moved to America?
(a) 18.
(b) 24.
(c) 15.
(d) 21.

5. What is Ellory's natural talent?
(a) Giving speeches.
(b) Painting.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Writing.

6. Who is in love with Peggy?
(a) Jim.
(b) Eddie.
(c) Mark.
(d) Archie.

7. What industry was Louis' family in before he moved?
(a) Industrial.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Farming.
(d) Teaching.

8. Where did Joe feel most at home?
(a) New York.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Chicago.

9. In "On the Wagon," what is the name of the man's girlfriend?
(a) Betty.
(b) Betsy Ann.
(c) Samantha.
(d) Valerie.

10. What kind of business is Madame Visaggi's?
(a) Restaurant.
(b) Candle shop.
(c) Psychic.
(d) Candy store.

11. In "On the Wagon," what did the man need to do to keep his job?
(a) Make friends with the boss.
(b) Bring in more business.
(c) Stay sober.
(d) Go back to college.

12. On what street did Mitchell and Zimmers have lunch?
(a) Grant Avenue.
(b) Clambake Avenue.
(c) Ponderosa Avenue.
(d) Emmons Avenue.

13. Where did Gould want 2/3 of his manuscript to go?
(a) Smithsonian.
(b) Harvard.
(c) LACMA.
(d) Writing Museum.

14. What was Peggy self-conscious about?
(a) A strange shaped nose.
(b) A bald spot.
(c) A birthmark.
(d) A scar.

15. What was Mr. Cusack obsessed with?
(a) Reading.
(b) Animals.
(c) Health ailments.
(d) Weather.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Rats on the Waterfront," how were the rats brought in?

2. What did Mr. Cusack receive as a gift?

3. How does Mitchell remain out of the loop in Peggy's story?

4. What is the name of the main person in "On the Wagon"?

5. Where did Gould want 1/2 of his manuscript to go?

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