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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator in Story 10, the nurses at the hospital are pumping ________ by the quart.
(a) Morphine.
(b) Demerol.
(c) Vicodin.
(d) Haldol.

2. What two people is the narrator calling for in the streets in Story 8?
(a) Maury and Carol.
(b) Adam and Shasha.
(c) Brent and Stacy.
(d) Lauren and Kevin.

3. When did the military woman at tavern get married?
(a) 2 years ago.
(b) 4 days ago.
(c) 7 years ago.
(d) Never married.

4. In Story 8, what is the military woman at the tavern's marital status?
(a) Recently widowed.
(b) Newly married.
(c) Recently divorce.
(d) Single.

5. Story 9 opens with the narrator saying he was after a ________ who was always in the company of a boy.
(a) 16 year old cheerleader.
(b) 17 year old belly dancer.
(c) 14 year old cowgirl.
(d) 15 year old ballerina.

6. What type of accent does the "second man" have in Story 8?
(a) West Midlands.
(b) Southern.
(c) Eastern European.
(d) Latino.

7. What is the movie about that the Story 7 narrator watches at the abortion clinic?
(a) Abortion.
(b) Vasectomies.
(c) Hysterectomies.
(d) Adoption.

8. In Story 7, what do the picketers outside the abortion clinic throw at the narrator when he leaves the building?
(a) Holy water.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Rice.
(d) Bibles.

9. What is the name of the wounded man in the Emergency Room in Story 6?
(a) Roderick Delberry.
(b) Patrick Donovan.
(c) Dale Mabry.
(d) Terrence Weber.

10. What animal does Georgie run over in Story 6?
(a) Squirrel.
(b) Dog.
(c) Duck.
(d) Rabbit.

11. What motel is the narrator and Michelle staying at in Story 7?
(a) Economy Inn.
(b) Red Roof Inn.
(c) Rebel Motel.
(d) Motel 6.

12. Who is the clerk in the Emergency Room in Story 6?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Mickey O'Keefe.
(c) Edward Sweetbay.
(d) Hugh Newton.

13. According to the narrator of Story 6, where he is now, how many weeks of winter occur in September?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

14. Why does the narrator of Story 8 not take the military woman from the tavern to a motel?
(a) He doesn't want to leave the tavern.
(b) His friend is waiting for him.
(c) He doesn't want to have relations with her.
(d) He can't afford it.

15. How much money does Nez Perce say the narrator owes him in Story 9?
(a) $25.
(b) $0.25.
(c) $2.
(d) $5.

Short Answer Questions

1. Every time Bill thinks of his first bullet wound, what happens to him?

2. How long does Happy Hour last in Story 9?

3. While hiking through the woods in Story 6, the narrator and Georgie stumble upon what they think is a(n) ________, but it is actually a(n) ________.

4. From whom did Bill receive two of his bullet wounds from?

5. How many baby rabbits were there in Story 6?

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