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

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

3. In The Soldier, Robert gets disoriented about ___________.
(a) Time and place.
(b) All of these.
(c) Friends and enemies.
(d) Night and day.

4. Whom does Vengeance is Mine, Inc. protect people against?
(a) A tax collector.
(b) Their feelings.
(c) A newspaper columnist.
(d) The president.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Boitbol do when he turns on the radio?

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

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

4. In The Sound Machine, to whom does Klausner show his inventions?

5. In An African Story, what kills the servant boy?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Taste, why does Mike Schofield get so mad when he finds out Richard cheated in the bet?

2. How does Charlie from Death of an Old Man die?

3. In Man From the South, what oddity does the soldier notice about the woman who rescues him?

4. What can the sound machine do?

5. What does the doctor in Poison do to help Pope?

6. Why do the pilots want to punish Madame Rosette?

7. In Taste, how does Richard Pratt cheat in the bet?

8. In An African Story, why does the old farmer become angry with his servant?

9. In Poison, what does Pope tell Timber when he first comes home one night?

10. What was so confusing to the people in Yesterday was Beautiful?

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