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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do John, Linda, and the kids do every year at Christmas?
(a) Eat the same dinner.
(b) Build a snowman.
(c) Go Christmas caroling.
(d) Watch the same movie.

2. Where is the after-party following the movie?
(a) Someone else's loft.
(b) A park.
(c) A loud nightclub.
(d) A drafty theater.

3. What kind of jam did Linda used to make in the story What Can You Do With a General?
(a) Blackberry.
(b) Persimmon.
(c) Raspberry.
(d) Strawberry.

4. What television show did Ben's wife used to like?
(a) The one about the match-making.
(b) The one about genealogy.
(c) The procedural crime drama.
(d) The one about dancing.

5. Who is George's son?
(a) Rowan.
(b) William.
(c) Benji.
(d) Richard.

6. Where does Chloe live?
(a) Sacramento.
(b) Santa Barbara.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Fresno.

7. What is the information in the last text Arthur's assistant sends to Ben?
(a) The license plate and description of the car taking him to the airport.
(b) The name of the brand of wine Ben had liked.
(c) A copy of the charges against Ben.
(d) The amount of his last paycheck.

8. Who is George's first wife?
(a) Carrie.
(b) Grace.
(c) Henrietta.
(d) Patricia.

9. Where does John offer to take Sasha, just the two of them?
(a) The rehab center.
(b) The gardening center.
(c) The park.
(d) The mall.

10. In the story Menlo Park, what does Ben think as he looks out the plane window?
(a) How pretty the city looks.
(b) How much he wants a drink.
(c) How much he misses his father.
(d) How happy he is about his work.

11. Who is Arthur's assistant?
(a) Brody.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) Karen.
(d) Stewart.

12. Who is Alice's teacher?
(a) Tony.
(b) Bennie.
(c) Henry.
(d) Sal.

13. What does Arthur tell Ben is a good way to release the tension in his neck?
(a) Hanging upside down.
(b) Putting cream on it.
(c) Nodding the head yes and shaking it no.
(d) Having someone massage it.

14. What is the subject of George's son's film?
(a) The life of a tailor.
(b) Punk rock music.
(c) Love.
(d) War.

15. Who helps pay for Alice's classes?
(a) Her boyfriend.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Alice meet the last man she sells her underwear to?

2. Who is Ben's brother?

3. What does Alice want to do professionally?

4. Where does Ben ask the driver to stop before his destination?

5. Who is the last child to arrive at John's and Linda's?

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