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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 kind of boots does the famous five's uncle wear?
(a) Knee-high.
(b) Camouflage.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Fisherman's.
2. Who fires Eric Hearble in "The Fat Growth on Eric Hearble"?
(a) The Bus Driver.
(b) The Principal.
(c) The Stewardess.
(d) The Headmaster.
3. Whose name is listed first in the famous five story?
(a) Jim.
(b) Tim.
(c) Tom.
(d) Phil.
4. How does Lennon spell "perhaps" in "At the Denis"?
(a) "Plehumps."
(b) "Orumps."
(c) "Perhumps."
(d) "Perops."
5. What color hair does the famous five's uncle have?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Brown.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Dave hear the voice say on his way to work in "Partly Dave"?
2. Lennon writes in "The Wrestling Dog", "But who would fight this wondrous beast? I wouldn't for a______."
3. Whose name is listed last in the famous five poem?
4. For how many years have the famous five been plotting adventures?
5. Who is the last of Randolf's friends in "Randolf's Party"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is "Good Dog Nigel" about?
2. Describe the plot of the story "The Wrestling Dog."
3. Describe the different ways in which Lennon makes use of play-on-words in the story "The Fat Growth of Eric Hearble."
4. Where do the flies arrive in "No Flies on Frank"? What does Frank do about them?
5. Compare the characters of Eric Hearble and Frank. How are these characters similar? How do they differ?
6. Describe the irony of the story "The Fat Growth of Eric Hearble."
7. Discuss the use of language in "Randolf's Party" and "The Wrestling Dog." How does Lennon use portmanteau in each?
8. What did Paul McCartney say of the collection in the Introduction of the book?
9. Describe the word "macabre", and explain how this applies to "Good Dog Nigel" and "No Flies on Frank."
10. Compare the symbolism and themes of the story "The Wrestling Dog" and the poem "Good Dog Nigel."
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