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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 favored cafy in "In Another Country"?
(a) The Cafe.
(b) The Cova.
(c) The Cove.
(d) The Cave.

2. Where is the peasant's wife stored after she dies?
(a) An ice box.
(b) A bedroom.
(c) A woodshed.
(d) A shallow grave.

3. Where does Nick meet Luz?
(a) In a hospital.
(b) At a theater.
(c) On a train.
(d) In the marketplace.

4. What do Bill and Nick drink after the whiskey is gone?
(a) Tequila.
(b) Water.
(c) Bourbon.
(d) Scotch.

5. Who is in power while Guy is traveling through Italy?
(a) Patton.
(b) Mussolini.
(c) Hitler.
(d) Stalin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Paco doing when he dies?

2. Who are Al and Max looking for?

3. What are the two waiters in "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" waiting for?

4. How old is Mr. Elliot when he gets married?

5. What is the American woman's daughter sad about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the girl tell the boy in "The Sea Change", and how does he respond?

2. How does the American couple feel about the trip Peduzzi takes them on, and why?

3. Why is Harold's mother worried about him when he returns from the war, and what does she have him do?

4. What does the American wife do when she hears a cat caught in the rain?

5. What does the narrator in "After the Storm" regret when he gets out of prison?

6. What is Nick doing when he meets Adolph Francis and Bugs?

7. How do Bill and Nick feel about Nick's ended relationship with Marjorie?

8. How does Joey's father die, and how do the other men respond to this death?

9. What happens on the first day of Francis Macomber's hunting trip?

10. What does Nick tell Anderson, and how does Anderson respond?

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