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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 Lamb to the Slaughter, why does Mary kill her husband?
(a) He gambled away their savings.
(b) He cheated on her.
(c) He lied to her.
(d) He found out about her affair.

2. How is Klara described in Genesis and Catastrophe?
(a) Thin.
(b) Anemic.
(c) Weak.
(d) All of these.

3. In Dip in the Pool, what does William do to try and slow the ship?
(a) Jumps overboard.
(b) Turns the wheel slightly.
(c) Distracts the captain.
(d) Burns out an engine.

4. In The Champion of the World, Claud hides sleeping pills in ___________.
(a) Raisins.
(b) Water buckets.
(c) Salt licks.
(d) Grain clusters.

5. In My Lady Love, My Dove, how does Sally win at a game with Pamela?
(a) She distracts Pamela.
(b) She uses card tricks.
(c) She begs to win.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. In My Lady Love, My Dove, how does Pamela hear about someone calling her a bad name?

2. In Georgy Porgy, what does Miss Roach demand of George?

3. In Galloping Foxley, what does Foxley do to make Perkins hate him?

4. In The Great Automatic Grammatizator, what does the machine do?

5. In Royal Jelly, where does Albert grow hairs?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does William from Dip in the Pool die?

2. In The Way Up to Heaven, what does Mr. Foster do to irritate his wife?

3. What is Pig curious about when he first eats meat?

4. In William and Mary, what does William do to preserve himself when he knows he is dying?

5. In Galloping Foxley, what did Perkins hate about Foxley?

6. What is Royal Jelly?

7. What does Mrs. Foster from The Way Up to Heaven do to pay her husband back for all the years of aggravation?

8. In Genesis and Catastrophe, what does Klara's husband say when his baby is born?

9. In the Visitor, what horrible discovery does Cornelius make the morning after his love affair?

10. In The Last Act, who is Conrad, and how does he know Anna?

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