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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) ________.
(a) Drive-in movie theater / pet cemetary.
(b) Indian graveyard / playground.
(c) Horse ranch / bull ranch.
(d) Military graveyard / drive-in movie theater.

2. What part of the hospital is the narrator working at in Story 6?
(a) The Emergency Room.
(b) The morgue.
(c) The cardiac arrest room.
(d) Labor and delivery room.

3. According to the narrator of Story 9, Happy Hour is also referred to as ________.
(a) After Hour.
(b) Power Hour.
(c) Rush Hour.
(d) Darkest Hour.

4. Every time Bill thinks of his first bullet wound, what happens to him?
(a) He faints.
(b) He screams.
(c) He has a recurring dream.
(d) He cries.

5. What is the name of the narrator's girlfriend in Story 7?
(a) Natalie.
(b) Rebecca.
(c) Michelle.
(d) Rachael.

6. In what year does Story 6 take place?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1987.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1995.

7. The narrator in Story 8 has all of the following family members except for which?
(a) A brother.
(b) A brother.
(c) A sister.
(d) A mother.

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

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

10. In Story 7, the narrator follows a man off the train and into a ________ neighborhood.
(a) German.
(b) Italian.
(c) Korean.
(d) Polish.

11. The narrator follows the man from the train into a ________ in Story 7.
(a) Hardware store.
(b) Grocery store.
(c) Bookstore.
(d) Laundromat.

12. In what branch of the military is the woman the narrator dances with at the tavern in Story 8?
(a) Army.
(b) Navy.
(c) Air Force.
(d) Marines.

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

14. From whom did Bill receive two of his bullet wounds from?
(a) His two ex-wives.
(b) A mugger.
(c) His son.
(d) The narrator.

15. When Bill looks back at his life, he says he sees _______.
(a) A dark hole.
(b) Flowery meadows.
(c) Wrecked cars.
(d) A pretty rainbow.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Story 8, what is the military woman at the tavern's marital status?

2. Where does the narrator say the "second man" from Story 8 is from?

3. Who is pregnant in the beginning of Story 7?

4. The narrator indicates that the two men he sees at the hospital in Story 8 were brought together by common ________.

5. What does Georgie believe to be all over the Operating Room floor in Story 6?

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