Collected Stories Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Collected Stories Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is described in "Monologue" as a "grey, jellyish substance"?
(a) Isabel's rooftop.
(b) The sky.
(c) The mud.
(d) The sea.

2. What thing did the woman in "Bitterness" see inside the mirror?
(a) A watch.
(b) A cricket.
(c) A spider.
(d) Her twin.

3. What time is it at the beginning of "Tuesday Siesta"?
(a) Noon.
(b) 11:00 AM.
(c) 10:00 AM.
(d) 1:00 PM.

4. What book is the boy reading in "Night"?
(a) Terry and the Pirates.
(b) Great Expectations.
(c) Robinson Crusoe.
(d) Gulliver's Travels.

5. Where is Nabo in the beginning of "Nabo: The Black Man who Made the Angels Wait"?
(a) In a ballroom.
(b) In a stable.
(c) At the dinner table.
(d) At the beach.

6. At what other time was the noise present in the protagonist's head in "The Third Resignation"?
(a) The day of his mother's death.
(b) The day of his wedding.
(c) The day of his death.
(d) The day of his birth.

7. What does the Mayor get rid of in "One of These Days"?
(a) A lucky penny.
(b) A prosthetic leg.
(c) A telegram.
(d) A tooth.

8. Where does the protagonist of "The Other Side of Death" imagine having a tumor?
(a) His brain.
(b) His pancreas.
(c) His skin.
(d) His toe.

9. What color is the woman's box in "Eyes of a Blue Dog"?
(a) Brown.
(b) Mother-of-pearl.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

10. What do the characters in "Night" run into after leaving the bar?
(a) Trunks.
(b) A fence.
(c) Trees.
(d) A building.

11. What is mentioned in "Bitterness" as having "a lot of remembered tree and deep river about them"?
(a) The sleepwalkers' dreams.
(b) The woman's shoes.
(c) The woman's shouts.
(d) Macondo's cliffs.

12. What biblical characters are referenced in "The Other Side of Death"?
(a) Abraham and Sarah.
(b) Isaac and Rebecca.
(c) Jesus and Paul.
(d) Jonah and the whale.

13. What does the woman in "The Woman" put in her hair?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Hair extensions.
(c) Leave-in conditioner.
(d) Vaseline.

14. Where do the girl and her mother want to go in "Tuesday Siesta"?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) Santiago.
(c) A cemetery.
(d) Home.

15. In "The Third Resignation," what does the character think of as "chasing through the tormented corners of his hot, fever-torn head"?
(a) A dog.
(b) A cat.
(c) A policeman.
(d) A fireman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument does the musician in "Nabo" play?

2. How many candles surround the protagonist in "The Third Resignation"?

3. What does José call the woman in "The Woman who Came at Six O'Clock"?

4. What is the woman in "Bitterness" afraid of?

5. How old is the protagonist of "The Third Resignation"?

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