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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 Claud's Dog, how does Claud make money at the dog races?
(a) He places a crooked bet.
(b) He drugs the winning dog.
(c) He replaces the winning dog.
(d) He blackmails one of the dog owners.

2. In The Great Automatic Grammatizator, what does Adolphe pay writers to do?
(a) Change the endings of their books.
(b) Let him take the credit for their work.
(c) Use their work to teach others.
(d) Put their names on machine generated books.

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

4. In Neck, how does Sir Turton consider killing his wife?
(a) By chopping off her head.
(b) By poisoning her.
(c) By leaving her trapped.
(d) By withholding her medication.

5. In The Champion of the World, what does Claud poach?
(a) Foxes.
(b) Pheasants.
(c) Deer.
(d) Elk.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Parson's Pleasure, how does Boggis make money?

2. What is strange about the Landlady's parrot?

3. In The Visitor, what disease does the gas station owner have?

4. Why is Pig raised by his aunt?

5. Where is Pig killed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Georgy Porgy after he is kissed?

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

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

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

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

6. What is Royal Jelly?

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

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

9. Where does Lady Turton in Neck get stuck, and how does she get free?

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

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