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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. How is the man's hat described in Abusive?
(a) Gaudy.
(b) Grotesque.
(c) Stinking.
(d) Ridiculous.
2. To what animal is the man's neck compared in Zoological?
(a) Snake.
(b) Giraffe.
(c) Swan.
(d) Ostrich.
3. What variation is Gallicisms replacing?
(a) Poor Lay Zanglay.
(b) Anglicismes.
(c) West Indian.
(d) For Ze Frrensh.
4. How is the overcoat described in Visual?
(a) Musty, like the back of a closet after a long summer.
(b) Rasping with the movement of walking.
(c) Itchy.
(d) Navy blue.
5. Why are the Permutations exercises virtually incomprehensible?
(a) The words are chosen at random.
(b) The words are written in French.
(c) The words are out of order in the sentences.
(d) They break down the words.
Short Answer Questions
1. How is the man's neck described in Gustatory?
2. What animal describes the young man in Portrait?
3. In what style is Spectral written?
4. What variation is For Ze Frrensh replacing in Exercises in Style?
5. What literary form is Free Verse?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the author do to the basic story in the variation "Parts of Speech?"
2. Why do you think the author includes the variation "Interjections?"
3. Explain the variation "Reactionary," and why it is titled "Reactionary."
4. Why are the variations in Section 8 put together?
5. What makes the narrator in the variation "Biased" a biased narrator?
6. Why do you think the author ends Exercises in Style with the variation "Unexpected?"
7. Compare and contrast "Back Slang" and "Dog Latin."
8. What is apostrophe in literature? How is it used in the variation "Apostrophe?"
9. Why is the variation "For Ze Frrensh" considered comical? Why is this variation put in place of "Poor lay Zanglay" in the English version of Exercises in Style?
10. Why do you think the author writes a separate variation for each of the five senses?
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