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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 is the name of the main company in"The Distributors"?
(a) Richardson Properties.
(b) Finality.
(c) Haliday, Inc.
(d) American Dynamics Incorporated.

2. What do the group of young men buy Tyros on his way to university?
(a) A boat.
(b) Beer.
(c) A house.
(d) A car.

3. Who is the pastor in "Thrust Counter Thrust"?
(a) Donaldson.
(b) Westland.
(c) Everton.
(d) Elton.

4. What does Mr. Westland do for a living?
(a) He is a reverend.
(b) He is a doctor.
(c) He is a lawyer.
(d) He is a shop keeper.

5. Who is the main character in "Six Days You Shall Labor"?
(a) Henry.
(b) Tim.
(c) Big Mo.
(d) John.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Lon used to work for?

2. How could one tell if a pecan was fresh?

3. Where did Lon die?

4. What does Tyros repair in "The University of Man"?

5. What does someone in the crowd throw at the police car in "Harlem"?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Harlem," what part does Harold take in the protests?

2. In "The University of Man," how does Tyros view the car dealer?

3. In "Thrust Counter Thrust," how does Saul lose his eye?

4. In "Six Days You Shall Labor," what happens when Big Mo sells the pecans at church?

5. What does Mr. Westland ask Johnny B to tell his son?

6. Why is Carl looking for work in "The Distributors"?

7. What does the machine in "The Distributors" appear to do to people?

8. In "Six Days You Shall Labor," what do Big Mo and the others do after being told not to pick the pecans?

9. In "Thrust Counter Thrust," how do others around Saul perceive him after Lon's death?

10. Why does the man in the crowd who has to be removed in "Harlem" become agitated?

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