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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. Why did the young man decide to board with the landlady?
(a) The price was good.
(b) He felt compelled to go there.
(c) All of these.
(d) She was kind.

2. In Dip in the Pool, what ocean is involved?
(a) Indian.
(b) Atlantic.
(c) Pacific.
(d) None of these.

3. In Royal Jelly, what is the name of Albert's wife?
(a) Mabel.
(b) Martha.
(c) Mary.
(d) Maggie.

4. In Georgy Porgy, what does Miss Roach demand of George?
(a) A hug.
(b) Some food.
(c) A kiss.
(d) Some money.

5. In My Lady Love, My Dove, how does Pamela hear about someone calling her a bad name?
(a) She overhears them.
(b) She listens at the door.
(c) She has microphones in their room.
(d) She hears it from her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Dip in the Pool, what is William's last name?

2. In Galloping Foxley, where did Jocelyn attend school?

3. In Edward the Conquerer, the bonfire is made of ___________.

4. In Claud's Dog, how does Claud make money at the dog races?

5. What does Klara name her baby in Genesis and Catastrophe?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. In My Lady Love, My Dove, how does Pamela overhear some bad statements about herself?

4. In Lamb to the Slaughter, why does Mary kill her husband?

5. In Claud's Dog, what does the rat catcher say about rat's blood?

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

7. In The Champion of the World, how does Claud go about poaching pheasants?

8. Why does Louisa from Edward the Conqueror think the cat was a musician in another life?

9. In William and Mary, what is the first thing Mary does when she sees her husband after his death? Why?

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

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