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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 the story, what is said to be the only one book that offers a suitable religion for businessmen?
(a) Torah.
(b) Bible.
(c) Koran.
(d) Writings.

2. What does Charles ask Johnson that Plinkett witnessed?
(a) Why are you still here?
(b) How much longer?
(c) When is my chance?
(d) Is it time?

3. What does Daniel warn Paul about his daughter?
(a) Not to treat her like a plaything.
(b) Not to believe what she says.
(c) Not to let her forget her heritage.
(d) Not to take advantage of her.

4. What nationality does Leon think the man who summoned them is?
(a) Chinese.
(b) French.
(c) Italian.
(d) Bulgarian.

5. What do the people chant?
(a) No more.
(b) No longer average.
(c) Rise and celebrate.
(d) Overcome.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Asians insist the Bulgarian do when he is cornered?

2. For what is Charles on trial?

3. What has Louis learned that Clair might do?

4. Why does Nelson say that average men are not really men?

5. Why does Ginny protect her lucky innocent nature?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the group of storytellers who Ginny joined consider themselves and what happens to change this?

2. Who is Nelson Reed and what does he become?

3. What does Clair talk about during her part of the dinner?

4. Where does this story take place?

5. Why does the editor feel obliged to impose order on the piece of writing in front of him?

6. What are the Foster's doing because it was recommended and because they are tired of tourism?

7. What does Leon say that causes her to call her husband a bigot?

8. What does Ruth want to advise Harold to do and what does she do instead?

9. What does the narrator say that he is enough of a realist to accept?

10. What is the first parable about the narrator shares?

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