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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 is the Salesman marital status?
(a) Divorced.
(b) Married.
(c) Widow.
(d) Single.
2. At the end of Story 1, what flutters close to the narrator's face?
(a) A yellow bird.
(b) An ugly moth.
(c) A noisy bee.
(d) A colorful butterfly.
3. Before bringing the narrator home, who does the Salesman want to stop and see in Story 1?
(a) His mother.
(b) His sister.
(c) His wife.
(d) His girlfriend.
4. Who is Kid Williams?
(a) A former football player.
(b) A former boxer.
(c) A former singer.
(d) A former actor.
5. What type of weapon is the narrator carrying on him in Story 2?
(a) A hammer.
(b) Mace.
(c) A knife.
(d) A gun.
Short Answer Questions
1. How much did the narrator of Story 5 originally pay for his vehicle?
2. Where is the narrator at the beginning of Story 1?
3. According to the narrator in Story 2, how long has he been friends with his two friends?
4. Why is McInnes not at the hospital in the beginning of Story 4?
5. Who is the narrator of Story 2 referring to when he says, "I'd better just go after him, instead of waiting"?
Short Essay Questions
1. At the end of Story 5, the narrator makes reference to his mother. Explain this reference and to whom is he referring to.
2. Show how and when the narrator's violent side is exposed in Story 2.
3. Is Richard the one who the narrator briefly describes as being injured and arrested during a burglary attempt? Explain.
4. Discuss comical irony which is found in Story 2.
5. Define the literary element of foreshadowing. How is this literary element used in Story 1?
6. Describe The Vine as seen in Story 3.
7. How does the narrator and Dundun deal with the death of McInnes?
8. Discuss the drug abuse seen in Story 3.
9. The most telling image is the one quoted in Story 1 that of the narrator being showered with human blood. What does being "showered with human blood" represent?
10. Who is Wayne? Describe his relationship with the narrator in Story 5.
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