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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. What does Klara name her baby in Genesis and Catastrophe?
(a) Anderson.
(b) Adolph.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Allastor.

2. In Lamb to the Slaughter, what does Mary use to bludgeon her husband?
(a) A frying pan.
(b) A frozen leg of lamb.
(c) A hunting rifle.
(d) A baseall bat.

3. In Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat, with whom is Mr. Bixby having an affair?
(a) Another surgeon.
(b) His nurse.
(c) His secretary.
(d) A patient.

4. In Edward the Conqueror, Louisa gets upset with her husband for ___________.
(a) Starting a bonfire.
(b) Listening to her practice.
(c) Selling the cat.
(d) Killing the cat.

5. What is strange about the Landlady's parrot?
(a) It is sickly.
(b) It speaks another language.
(c) It is stuffed.
(d) It is blind.

Short Answer Questions

1. In The Champion of the World, what does Claud poach?

2. In Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat, what is Mr. Bixby's occupation?

3. What kind of car does The Visitor have?

4. In Neck, what is Sir Basil's occupation?

5. In The Way up to Heaven, why is Mrs. Foster going to Paris?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does The Great Automatic Grammatizator do?

2. What is Royal Jelly?

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

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

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

6. In Parson's Pleasure, why does Boggis do his business with country folk?

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

8. In the Last Act, what causes Anna to go insane?

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

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

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