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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the woman feel about the man in The Man Who Would Not Go Away?
(a) She wanted to take care of him but did not feel passionately.
(b) She thought of him as a good friend.
(c) She despised him.
(d) She loved him.

2. What type of magazine does the narrator write for in A Thrilling Life?
(a) Fashion.
(b) Auto.
(c) Political.
(d) Writing.

3. What does Peter sell in The Knot?
(a) A novel.
(b) A painting.
(c) A home.
(d) A screenplay.

4. Which of the following objects is the woman in The Feather in the Toque most like?
(a) The bird.
(b) The home.
(c) The comb.
(d) The photo.

5. Where does the woman in The Feather in the Toque find a photo of her lover's ex-girlfriend?
(a) In a book.
(b) In a box.
(c) In a frame.
(d) In the bathroom.

6. Which word best describes Meg?
(a) Unattractive.
(b) Unambitious.
(c) Angry.
(d) Observant.

7. In A Thrilling Life, which of the following is lacking?
(a) A single point of view.
(b) Character introduction.
(c) Emotional development of characters.
(d) Dialogue.

8. From what perspective is The Knot told?
(a) Second person.
(b) Third omniscient.
(c) First person.
(d) Third limited.

9. Where does the couple live in The Feather in the Toque?
(a) In a city apartment.
(b) On the coast.
(c) On an island.
(d) In the mountains.

10. How does the couple in The Feather in the Toque walk around in their home?
(a) In jackets.
(b) In robes.
(c) Nude.
(d) In formal clothes.

11. Which of the following does Evelyn desire?
(a) Commitment.
(b) Children.
(c) A new job.
(d) A degree.

12. Who is Mrs. Goodwin?
(a) Evelyn's mother.
(b) Albert's mother.
(c) Albert's aunt.
(d) Evelyn's aunt.

13. What is Evelyn's nickname?
(a) Elyn.
(b) Evie.
(c) Eve.
(d) Levey.

14. Which word describes Evelyn?
(a) Cold.
(b) Wealthy.
(c) Uncaring.
(d) Messy.

15. What type of bird flies into the home of a couple?
(a) Sparrow.
(b) Blue jay.
(c) Duck.
(d) Raven.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Meg's occupation?

2. Which of the following is sketched in The Man Who Would Not Go Away?

3. From what perspective is The Swan in the Garden told?

4. Which of the following is a theme in the book?

5. From what perspective is The Man Who Would Not Go Away told?

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