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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 her dream, what does Susan notice about the White Witch?
(a) Her beautiful dress.
(b) Her wicked smile.
(c) Her shiny black hair and red lips.
(d) The hatred and fear in her eyes.

2. What does the narrator mix into the plasticine as he creates his model?
(a) Wine.
(b) Semen.
(c) His tears.
(d) Beer.

3. How does she describe the world?
(a) As an eyesore.
(b) As a rose.
(c) As a wicked place.
(d) As a jewel.

4. What disguise does Harlequin take in order to speak to Missy?
(a) A man walking his dog.
(b) An old woman.
(c) A newspaper seller.
(d) A beggar.

5. Why is the narrator pulled out of the Matrix?
(a) To pilot a space fighter ship.
(b) To help them understand the human mind.
(c) To help stop the rebels.
(d) He is too aware of the machines' control.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Corvier ask Eddie to bring her?

2. How does the narrator know Vic?

3. What now happens to Missy and Harlequin?

4. What does Eddie do?

5. Why is diagnosing Disease Maker's Croup difficult?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the father in 'Locks' interpret the story differently from his two-year-old child?

2. What do you think happened to Becky at the end of the story?

3. What different kinds of vampires are there in 'Fifteen Painted Cards from a Vampire Tarot'?

4. In 'My Life' is the poet telling the truth about anything he says?

5. What makes it clear that the author of 'Disease Maker's Croup' is suffering from the disease himself?

6. Why are the machines interested in the narrator?

7. What is the 'problem of Susan'?

8. In 'The Day the Saucer's Came' why does the person in the poem not notice such incredible events?

9. Describe the narrator's attempts to find Scarlet in 'Pages from a Journal...'

10. Based on the instructions given in the poem 'Instructions,' what kind of morals are needed to survive fairyland?

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