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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Man From the South, the bet is made over __________.
(a) A dog.
(b) A woman.
(c) A cup of water.
(d) A lighter.

2. What does the Man From the South want when he wins bets?
(a) Nude portraits.
(b) Scalps.
(c) Fingers.
(d) Toes.

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

4. In Katina, how old is Katina?
(a) 11.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 9.

5. In Poison, where does Pope claim there is a snake?
(a) Under his bed.
(b) In the ice box.
(c) In his pillow.
(d) On his stomach.

6. In Madame Rosette, how many people work for her?
(a) 10.
(b) 16.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

7. In Taste, what does Richard hope to win in his bet?
(a) A lot of money.
(b) A vacation home.
(c) A vat of wine.
(d) A girl in marriage.

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

9. What is the first act done by the owners of Vengeance is Mine, Inc.?
(a) A punch in the nose.
(b) A newspaper article.
(c) A broken window.
(d) A prank with a snake.

10. In The Sound Machine, to whom does Klausner show his inventions?
(a) Professor Stephens.
(b) Mr. Sorenson.
(c) Mrs. Strigham.
(d) Dr. Scott.

11. In Only This, who dies at the same time as the woman?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her son.
(d) Her daughter.

12. What can Klausner hear with his sound machine?
(a) The flow of blood.
(b) The thoughts of birds.
(c) The beating of his heart.
(d) Plants in pain.

13. In Beware of the Dog, the pilot is from _____________.
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) Japan.

14. In Yesterday was Beautiful, for what is the pilot searching?
(a) A boat.
(b) His buddy.
(c) Some fuel.
(d) A map.

15. What would the soldier in Man From the South have won in the bet?
(a) A vacation home.
(b) A priceless work of art.
(c) A Cadillac.
(d) A suitcase of money.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Someone Like You, what was the former occupation of the old friends?

2. What kind of car is driven by the owners of Vengeance is Mine, Inc.?

3. In An African Story, what makes the farmer mad at his servant?

4. In Someone Like You, what do the old friends drink before speaking with each other?

5. In Someone Like You, where do the old friends run into each other?

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