Flash Fiction: Very Short Stories Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Flash Fiction: Very Short Stories Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nadine is told by her husband that he wants to leave. Where does the husband go?
(a) Florida.
(b) California.
(c) Wyoming.
(d) Hawaii.

2. How many dancing bears are on a tour?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

3. What is the name of the lead male character in "Everything is Green?"
(a) Marvin.
(b) Michael.
(c) Mitch.
(d) Milburn.

4. Which type of food has the man choked on?
(a) Peanut butter.
(b) Fish.
(c) French fries.
(d) Steak.

5. What is the woman's name?
(a) Kelly.
(b) Kitty.
(c) Karen.
(d) Kathy.

6. In "Feeding the Hungry," a man gets angry with which group?
(a) Social workers.
(b) Homeless.
(c) Employees.
(d) Doctors.

7. What household fixture begins to cause problems?
(a) Door.
(b) Sink.
(c) Refrigerator.
(d) Lights.

8. Mr. Mumsford threatens to kill a man using what weapon?
(a) Shotgun.
(b) Tire iron.
(c) Pocket knife.
(d) Baseball bat.

9. A woman contemplates making a phone call to which of the following?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Lover's wife.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Husband's mistress.

10. "A Public Denial" is about a man wanting to clear up an ugly rumor about his ______.
(a) Wife.
(b) Sister.
(c) Mother.
(d) Grandfather.

11. Bored, the boy falls asleep looking at pumpkins and wakes up look at a/n:
(a) Christmas tree.
(b) Cat.
(c) Easter basket.
(d) Snowsuit.

12. The man tells the woman about his former business as the owner of which of the following?
(a) Ant farm.
(b) Flea circus.
(c) Worm hotel.
(d) Spider web.

13. How did the couple meet in "232-9979?"
(a) Party.
(b) TV show.
(c) Circus.
(d) Car accident.

14. Who is killed by the pumpkin truck?
(a) Middle aged man.
(b) Young man.
(c) Old woman.
(d) Young woman.

15. The man served in which war?
(a) Korean.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) Civil War.
(d) World War I.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jimmy loses the ability to _____, which his father claims is God's will.

2. In "The Appalachian Trail," a woman has decided to hike the ______ mile length of the trail.

3. The man talks about attaching one of the creatures to which of the following?

4. A man knocks on a woman's door, hoping to sell a lampshade. What part of the man's body is missing?

5. How many men visit the Colonel for dinner?

(see the answer keys)

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