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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item does the woman's neighbor borrow?
(a) Condiment.
(b) Cup of sugar.
(c) Napkins.
(d) Iron.

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

3. What is wrong with the birds?
(a) Wounded.
(b) Sick.
(c) Blind.
(d) Dead.

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

5. In "The Parents," where do the parents take their babies?
(a) Christmas party.
(b) Fun center.
(c) Swimming pool.
(d) Parade.

6. Which of the following is not one of the sisters mentioned in "Corners?"
(a) Amy.
(b) Mildred.
(c) Jessie.
(d) Marie.

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

8. The woman tells her husband that her friends are on a tour in which city?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

9. What is the name of "The Nicest Kid in the Universe?"
(a) Bobby.
(b) Franky.
(c) Billy.
(d) Jimmy.

10. The boys cover the birds with which of the following:
(a) Straw.
(b) Blankets.
(c) Hay.
(d) Coats.

11. The woman sees her boyfriend sitting with a new lover next to a/n _____.
(a) River.
(b) Fast food restaurant.
(c) Oak tree.
(d) Sports car.

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

13. Where is the daughter's location when she leaves to go to her father's house?
(a) High school.
(b) College.
(c) Mall.
(d) Work.

14. In "Blackberries," a woman tells her husband that they cannot eat the blackberries he has picked because they have run out of ___.
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Butter.
(c) Milk.
(d) Syrup.

15. In "The Continuity of Parks," a man sits in an arm chair in his study. What material covers the armchair?
(a) Burlap.
(b) Jacquard.
(c) Silk.
(d) Velvet.

Short Answer Questions

1. The man, desperate, reaches out to _____.

2. What is the chef cooking when he is arrested?

3. What type of animal is found and fed in the sewer?

4. What word does the man use to describe the drama regarding the hero and heroine of the story?

5. in "Girl," the author writes a very long list of dos and don'ts for a young lady. Which of the following is not included in the section on sweeping?

(see the answer keys)

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