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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. In "The Appalachian Trail," a woman has decided to hike the ______ mile length of the trail.
(a) 1,500.
(b) 3,000.
(c) 2,000.
(d) 1,000.

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

3. The people relate the view to their _____.
(a) Age.
(b) Relationship.
(c) Hometown.
(d) Height.

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

5. In "Roseville," the couple meets a a/n:
(a) Television studio.
(b) Art gallery.
(c) Flea market.
(d) Antique show.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the man's profession?

3. The woman gets ---- new cats.

4. In the "Gold Coast" a couple stays on the _____ floor of a hotel.

5. Which of the following items is not something the man sees when he looks out the window into the rainy day?

Short Essay Questions

1. 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.

2. Why does the girlfriend refuse to return her would-be husband's phone calls?

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

4. What is the accident that injures Jimmy? What happens after the accident?

5. In "Vision Out of the Corner of One Eye" tells the story of two people on a train. What happens between the man and woman?

6. How does the woman intend to trick her boyfriend in "I Get Smart?"

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

8. Discuss the opening scene in "Ponderosa."

9. How do Karen and Konrad meet in "Roseville?" What event does the meeting prompt?

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

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