Flash Fiction: Very Short Stories Test | Final Test - Easy

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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Flash Fiction: Very Short Stories Test | Final Test - Easy

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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 the girlfriend in "The Burlington Northern, Southbound?"
(a) Frances.
(b) Victoria.
(c) Angela.
(d) Christine.

2. Although the boy is the nicest kid in the universe, he is not very ______.
(a) Bright.
(b) Organized.
(c) Tall.
(d) Thoughtful.

3. The cobbler is related to which former war hero?
(a) Grant.
(b) Lee.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Washington.

4. What critter does the dog bring back to the family home?
(a) Duckling.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Kitten.
(d) Hamster.

5. Which is not an activity of the roommates at "108 John Street?"
(a) Mah jongg
(b) Music.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Reading.

6. What type of music is often played by the roommates?
(a) Funk.
(b) Mozart.
(c) Beatles.
(d) Jazz.

7. in "Snapshot, Harvey Cedars: 1948," a girl looks at a picture of her parents. What was the father's dream profession?
(a) Builder.
(b) Train conductor.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Plumber.

8. Which food should be soaked overnight before it is cooked?
(a) Fish.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Beans.
(d) Potatoes.

9. How long had the couple been married in "The Haircut?"
(a) 6 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 3 years.

10. Where are the friends gathered when they talk about Teddy?
(a) Teddy's garage.
(b) Tavern.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Golf course.

11. At what time of day did the woman like to weed the garden?
(a) Midnight.
(b) 5 AM.
(c) 4 AM.
(d) 3 AM.

12. The man wonders how much money it would take to buy a/n _____.
(a) Horse.
(b) Car.
(c) Farm.
(d) Anvil.

13. The woman teaches her daughter how to ___ without getting hit.
(a) Drop food in hot oil.
(b) Beat rugs.
(c) Throw stones.
(d) Spit.

14. Which plant should get plenty of water so it does not make your throat itch?
(a) Dasheen.
(b) Rosemary.
(c) Thyme.
(d) Henbane.

15. How long has the couple been apart?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 9 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. in "Bread," the rich woman refuses to give bread to her sister so that she can feed her _____ children.

2. Which of the following is not one of the sisters mentioned in "Corners?"

3. The couple, hoping to reconcile, meets at an airport in which state?

4. What is the name of "The Nicest Kid in the Universe?"

5. The man is fighting in which war?

(see the answer keys)

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