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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Katina, the girl is from ______________.
(a) Italy.
(b) Greece.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Belgium.

2. In Piece of Cake, the plane is made of _________.
(a) Steel.
(b) Aluminum.
(c) Wood.
(d) Fiberglass.

3. In Death of an Old Man, how does Charlie feel as he dies?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Terrified.
(c) Confused.
(d) Relaxed.

4. In Beware of the Dog, what kind of plane is flown?
(a) A Bulldog.
(b) A Fuego.
(c) A Spitfire.
(d) A Nelson.

5. In Skin, how does Drioli know Soutine?
(a) They were friends.
(b) They were neighbors.
(c) They were brothers-in-law.
(d) They were cousins.

6. In Someone Like You, what do the old friends drink before speaking with each other?
(a) Tequila.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Absynthe.
(d) Whiskey.

7. In Skin, where is a strange work of Soutine's sold at the end?
(a) Peru.
(b) Chile.
(c) Argentina.
(d) Brazil.

8. In Skin, what is Soutine's occupation?
(a) Writer.
(b) Painter.
(c) Dancer.
(d) Singer.

9. In An African Story, the farmer kills his dog with _________.
(a) A sword.
(b) A gun.
(c) A stick.
(d) A crow bar.

10. In The Sound Machine, where does Klausner create his inventions?
(a) His garage.
(b) His back yard.
(c) His bedroom.
(d) His kitchen.

11. What kind of people are served by Vengeance is Mine, Inc.?
(a) Orphaned people.
(b) Poor people.
(c) Elderly people.
(d) Wealthy people.

12. In Death of an Old Man, what kind of pilot is Charlie?
(a) An RAF pilot.
(b) A Brittish fighter pilot.
(c) A German Wolfe.
(d) An American dog fighter.

13. In Someone Like You, what was the former occupation of the old friends?
(a) Morticians.
(b) Fighter pilots.
(c) Priests.
(d) Hunters.

14. Who is Mr. Boitbol's favorite composer?
(a) Motzart.
(b) Beethoven.
(c) Handel.
(d) Chopin.

15. In Only This, during what season does the woman die?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Taste, Richard is an expert at ___________.

2. In Katina, what was the girl doing when she died?

3. In The Wish, what does the boy pretend is the only safe color on the carpet?

4. What is the occupation of the woman Mr. Boitbol invited over to his house?

5. In Only This, what is the woman thinking about just before she dies?

(see the answer keys)

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