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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. Which character accepts Harrison's challenge to rise?
(a) Baker.
(b) Barbara.
(c) Ballerina.
(d) Broadcaster.

2. In which month do the H-G men take Harrison?
(a) October.
(b) April.
(c) June.
(d) August.

3. What is done to Harrison's eyebrows?
(a) Shaved off.
(b) Spiked.
(c) Dyed.
(d) Striped.

4. What mental affect do the earpiece sounds have on George?
(a) Rage.
(b) Hate.
(c) Forgetfulness.
(d) Sadness.

5. What does Hazel wish for George?
(a) Reality.
(b) Rest.
(c) Peace of mind.
(d) Calm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who kills the Emperor and Empress?

2. What does Harrison want to do with the ballerina?

3. What is Harrison holding in his hand when he enters the studio?

4. Which handicap does Harrison wear on his ears?

5. How are Harrison's natural looks described?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the penalty for removing balls of birdshot from a handicap?

2. What is humorous about Hazel repeating her doozy remark at the end of the story?

3. Why does Diana Moon Glampers silence Harrison?

4. What does George say he could think through?

5. What does Harrison look like when he crashes into the studio?

6. What is the purpose of Harrison's glasses?

7. Why are George and Hazel unable to think about their son?

8. Why does Hazel not tell George about the murder?

9. Why is this short story considered a satire?

10. What does Harrison promise the musicians if they play well?

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