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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Harrison?

2. What color is Harrison's rubber nose?

3. How are Harrison's natural looks described?

4. What does Hazel think the announcer should get for trying?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. How does Hazel feel about the sounds George hears?

5. What happens to George and Hazel's television?

6. How does the audience know that the ballerina who speaks is beautiful?

7. Why does Harrison threaten the musicians?

8. Is Harrison a hero or a threat?

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

10. What does Harrison outgrow?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does George mean when he says that his handicaps are part of him? Is he being honest? Does he really not notice them or is he trying to make his wife feel better?

Essay Topic 2

Is Diana Moon Glampers exempt from handicaps? Would you expect her to have more handicaps than the general public? How would her position and ability to enforce the law be affected?

Essay Topic 3

Write a constitutional amendment outlining the need to reserve handicaps for individuals until they reach a certain age. You can choose the age, but make sure to include specific developmental reasoning.

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