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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of Blindy's favorite bar?
(a) The Pichenko.
(b) The Plauta.
(c) The Pilot.
(d) The Promenade.
2. What is Edwin's favorite restaurant?
(a) Chimmi's.
(b) Charlotte's.
(c) Chicote's.
(d) Chipotle.
3. What does Nick do with the girl Odgar is in love with?
(a) Tells her to date Odgar.
(b) Asks her not to hurt Odgar.
(c) Flirts with her.
(d) Sleeps with her.
4. Where is the unique lion from in "The Good Lion"?
(a) Rome.
(b) Asia.
(c) Africa.
(d) Venice.
5. What is Mr. Johnson sad about?
(a) He lost all his money.
(b) His father died.
(c) He was fired.
(d) His wife is divorcing him.
6. Who pays the matador's bills while he is out of the country?
(a) His mother.
(b) His tenants.
(c) His wife.
(d) The narrator.
7. What does Paco do to avoid battle in "Under the Ridge"?
(a) Pretends to be sick.
(b) Defects.
(c) Shoots his own hand.
(d) Plays dead.
8. Which of the following is NOT described in "A Natural History of the Dead"?
(a) Graveyards.
(b) Dead animals.
(c) Dead soldiers.
(d) Dead women.
9. Where are the Fontans from?
(a) Italy.
(b) England.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.
10. What is the man in the restaurant spraying the people with in "The Butterfly and the Tank"?
(a) Water.
(b) Food coloring.
(c) Urine.
(d) Cologne.
11. Who is Nick driving with in "Fathers and Sons"?
(a) His son.
(b) His father.
(c) His friend.
(d) His brother.
12. How does the narrator of "A Natural History of the Dead" describe death?
(a) Inhuman and meaningless.
(b) Noble and proud.
(c) Deep and profound.
(d) Disgusting and real.
13. Where is Edwin living in "Landscape with Figures"?
(a) A bombed out house.
(b) An abandoned building.
(c) A cave.
(d) A tent.
14. What does Stevie do that wins a prize?
(a) Aces a test.
(b) Writes a short story.
(c) Wins a basketball game.
(d) Wins a race.
15. What do David and his dog find in "An African Story"?
(a) A bull elephant.
(b) A tiger's den.
(c) A lion's corpse.
(d) A herd of zebra.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Al's profession?
2. What does the bull love to do?
3. What does Mr. Wheeler tease his waitress about?
4. Why does the boy in "A Day's Wait" think he is going to die?
5. What disease does the woman's husband have in "One Reader Writes"?
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