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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the variation Rhyming Slang replacing in Exercises in Style?
(a) Por devant par derriere.
(b) Loucherbem.
(c) Poor lay Zanglay.
(d) Anglicismes.

2. What terminology characterizes Botanical?
(a) References to mammals.
(b) References to reptiles and amphibians.
(c) References to architecture.
(d) References to plants and flowers.

3. What sense is the focus of Visual?
(a) Smell.
(b) Sight.
(c) Taste.
(d) Hearing.

4. What variation is Back Slang replacing in Exercises in Style?
(a) Italianismes.
(b) Javanais.
(c) Loucherbem.
(d) Anglicismes.

5. What is one characteristic of Casual?
(a) Frequent dialogue.
(b) Vivid descriptions.
(c) Long paragraphs.
(d) Visual comedy.

6. What animal describes the young man in Portrait?
(a) Lemur.
(b) Styal.
(c) Paintbrush.
(d) Model.

7. According to the narrator of Awkward, what is the most difficult part of writing the story?
(a) The denouement.
(b) The climax.
(c) The transition.
(d) The exposition.

8. What is different about the first man in Spectral?
(a) He is a ghost.
(b) He is a dog.
(c) He is a woman.
(d) Nothing is different about him.

9. Who is Monseiur Andre in Ode?
(a) The second man.
(b) The bus driver.
(c) An observer.
(d) The first man.

10. What is the gender of the narrator of Feminine?
(a) Male.
(b) There are two narrators: male and female.
(c) Female.
(d) The gender is not known.

11. What sense is the focus of Tactile?
(a) Taste.
(b) Touch.
(c) Hearing.
(d) Sight.

12. What makes Ode unique compared to all other variations in Exercises in Style?
(a) It includes musical accompaniment.
(b) It tells the story from the perspective of the second man.
(c) It includes illustrations.
(d) It is the inspiration for a collection of poems by Queneau.

13. What makes Epenthesis difficult to read?
(a) Letters omitted from the ends of the words.
(b) Letters added to the beginnings of the words.
(c) Letters added to the middles of the words.
(d) Letters added to the ends of the words.

14. How are the passengers described in Medical?
(a) Charts.
(b) Ambulance chasers.
(c) Stretcher cases.
(d) Patients.

15. How is the man's neck described in Olfactory?
(a) Long and juvenile.
(b) Giraffe-like.
(c) Swan-like.
(d) Disturbingly long.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the events related in Mathematical?

2. What makes Prosthesis difficult to read?

3. What variation is Opera English replacing in Exercises in Style?

4. What is used throughout Futile?

5. What tinges the hat's plaited cord in Gustatory?

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