Flash Fiction: Very Short Stories Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

James Thomas (professor)
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 | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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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. What dried human body part does the Colonel pull out of a sack?
(a) Ear.
(b) Nose.
(c) Arm.
(d) Hand.

2. Drills are scheduled in case there should be an attack from which country?
(a) Japan.
(b) Russia.
(c) China.
(d) France.

3. Which type of food has the man choked on?
(a) French fries.
(b) Steak.
(c) Peanut butter.
(d) Fish.

4. How did the couple meet in "232-9979?"
(a) Car accident.
(b) TV show.
(c) Circus.
(d) Party.

5. What is the nickname given to Mr. Mumsford?
(a) Bibs.
(b) Bobo.
(c) Binky.
(d) Bubba.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Pendergrast's Daughter," what is the name of the girlfriend?

2. After the man returns from the war, he plays one sport for two weeks. What is the sport?

3. What is the name of the male lead character in "Fingers?"

4. What is the name of the girl's sister, who is a nun?

5. In "Wedding Night," a man works at a _____.

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Grace Period," what do you think is happening to the man witnessing the bright light?

2. What common topic is discussed between the woman and the soldier in "Dish Night?"

3. Discuss the attitude of the man in "Wedding Night."

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

5. Explain the issue in "From the Floodlands" and the realization of the people.

6. What causes the car accident in "Pumpkins?"

7. Discuss the man's final decision in "Corporal."

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

9. Give some examples of the man's experiences in "Subtotals."

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

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