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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 kids does Kurt have?
(a) Two.
(b) Ten.
(c) Seven.
(d) Three.

2. What did Kurt used to be the owner and manager of?
(a) A gas station.
(b) A automobile dealership.
(c) An electronics store.
(d) A restaurant.

3. Which of Mark Twain's family and/or friends died before him?
(a) All of the above.
(b) Two of his daughters.
(c) His wife.
(d) His best friend.

4. What was the 'sappy woman' about to have?
(a) A baby.
(b) A party.
(c) A fit.
(d) Surgery.

5. What does Kurt tell Joe he must do?
(a) Live life to the fullest.
(b) Be a saint.
(c) Make the world a better place.
(d) Be kind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can Kurt not do well now that he is 82?

2. In what country did Kurt experience the best rhythm-and-blues combo he had ever heard?

3. Who have landed in New York City?

4. What did the Chinese use gunpowder for?

5. Where is Joe from?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Kurt say about the war with Mexico?

2. What is Kurt's theory about time?

3. What does Kurt say is all he really ever wanted to do?

4. What have the PPs done to the country?

5. How does Kurt feel about his Uncle Dan?

6. What is the main theme in Mark Twain's "The Mysterious Stranger?" Do you agree?

7. Who is Kurt's hero?

8. According to Kurt, what has his children's generation inherited?

9. What type of car did Kurt used to sell?

10. What advice does Kurt give the woman hoping to have a baby?

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