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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. The man also eats which part of his own body?
(a) Ear.
(b) Foot.
(c) Eye.
(d) Hand.

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

3. What is the man's profession?
(a) Plumber.
(b) Golf pro.
(c) Writer.
(d) Professor.

4. The man takes a bus to New York City and finds a room next to which famous location?
(a) Madison Square Garden.
(b) Empire State Building.
(c) Yankee Stadium.
(d) Statue of Liberty.

5. What is the name of the woman's first boyfriend?
(a) Richard.
(b) Roy.
(c) Ricky.
(d) Randy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which facial feature is referenced by the grandmother?

2. One day at the theatre a girl hears about which famous battle?

3. In "Mandy Shupe," a mother tells her daughter a story about Many Shupe, who is a ______.

4. What is the nickname given to Mr. Mumsford?

5. How many times has the man been unfaithful to his wife?

Short Essay Questions

1. "A Public Denial" tells a somewhat humorous story about a man trying to clear his deceased grandfather's name. What killed the old man?

2. In "Mandy Shupe," a mother tells her young daughter about Mandy Shupe, a Mennonite woman who goes a bit wild. The basic story is told and the mother's purpose for the parable as well as the grown up daughter's reaction explained.

3. In "Love Poems," a man is inspired to write a love poem to his mistress. It is the best poem the man has ever written. Discuss the man's work and what he does with it in the end.

4. Explain the actions of the bears in Chile in "Brilliant Silence." Why do the bears act this way?

5. Explain why Mr. Mumsford is so angry. What does the man intend to do? Why?

6. Why do the man and his young lover have such varying opinions on what they see in "Everything is Green?"

7. How does the therapist behave in an unprofessional manner?

8. Explain the scene between the woman and the salesman in the "Lampshade Vendor."

9. Discuss the opening scene in "Ponderosa."

10. What is the main issue with Jimmy in the beginning of "Ponderosa?"

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