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

2. Where does the man in The Man Who Would Not Go Away go?
(a) South America.
(b) Europe.
(c) Africa.
(d) Asia.

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

4. Which of the following is sketched in The Man Who Would Not Go Away?
(a) A developing relationship.
(b) A failed relationship.
(c) An abusive relationship.
(d) A loving relationship.

5. What does Charles chastise Meg for?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Shopping.
(c) Talking.
(d) Reading.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bob studying in school?

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

3. What is the name of Charles' sailboat?

4. What is missing from The Man Who Would Not Go Away?

5. What is the structure of The Knot similar to?

Short Essay Questions

1. When the narrator learns that Frank has a new girlfriend, what does she feel?

2. Describe the relationship between Charles and Meg.

3. Describe the relationship between the man and the woman in The Feather in the Toque.

4. What elements of a typical story are missing from The Man Who Would Not Go Away?

5. Describe the setting in The Feather in the Toque.

6. Describe the division of the story The Knot.

7. How is the swan a symbol in The Swan in the Garden?

8. How does Albert react to the gardens?

9. Describe Evelyn.

10. Describe Albert.

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