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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 Nicest Kid in the Universe?"
(a) Billy.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Franky.
(d) Bobby.

2. What is the chef cooking when he is arrested?
(a) Hamburgers.
(b) Chicken.
(c) French fries.
(d) Eggs.

3. The man sends the girl to which type of establishment?
(a) Hardware store.
(b) Tavern.
(c) Shopping mall.
(d) Adult book store.

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

5. At the end of "Yoghurt," the man thinks his wife looks serene and _____.
(a) Resigned.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Sad.
(d) Valuable.

6. What is the name of the main female character in "Offerings?"
(a) Emily.
(b) Alberta.
(c) Jackie.
(d) Brenda.

7. In "What Happened During the Ice Storm," animals are protected by being taken into the barn. One species of birds remains outside. What birds remain outside?
(a) Pheasants.
(b) Cardinals.
(c) Bluejays.
(d) Crows.

8. How many times does the man let the phone ring as a signal to his wife?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 5.

9. What is the name of the soldier in "Stockings?"
(a) Herb.
(b) Henry.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Randy.

10. One of the roommates thinks he should read about which war?
(a) War of 1812.
(b) Revolutionary War.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) War of the Roses.

11. The man, desperate, reaches out to _____.
(a) Tree branches.
(b) A rope.
(c) His dog.
(d) Grab a rock.

12. What is unusual about the woman in the neighborhood?
(a) Very young.
(b) Very tall.
(c) Very old.
(d) Very small.

13. How old is the woman in "The Widow?"
(a) 70.
(b) 90.
(c) 80.
(d) 60.

14. in "The Paring Knife," how long had the knife been under the refrigerator?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 6 months.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The girl receives so many ____ that she begins to collect them.

2. In "A Chronicler's Sin," a town is plagued by ______.

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

4. What item does the woman's neighbor borrow?

5. What type of music is often played by the roommates?

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