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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "The Killeres," what is the name of the restaurant where the two killers come in search of Ole Andreson?
(a) Frederick's.
(b) Bob's Place.
(c) Henry's Place.
(d) Henry's.

2. In "In Another Country," what is the name of the device that will heal the soldiers?
(a) The sauna.
(b) The machine.
(c) The heating pad.
(d) The electric chair.

3. What does Jack say he needs to fight Walcott in "Fifty Grand"?
(a) Strength.
(b) Luck.
(c) More training.
(d) A miracle.

4. In "In Another Country," what does the narrator tell the major he will do after the war?
(a) Speak grammatically.
(b) Travel around Europe.
(c) Learn the Italian language.
(d) Marry an American woman.

5. In "The Undefeated," what is the name of the specific bullfight that Retana agrees to let Manuel fight in?
(a) The Nocturnal.
(b) The Championship.
(c) The Riverdale.
(d) the Festival Fight

6. What does Pinn put on the stove when he enters the major's room in "A Simple Enquiry"?
(a) An old newspaper.
(b) Incense.
(c) Some large logs.
(d) Some pine branches.

7. In which month does the story “A Simple Enquiry” take place?
(a) In mid - March.
(b) In late April.
(c) In late March.
(d) In May.

8. Once they arrive at the destination where the operation will take place, how does the girl say she feels in "Hills LIke White Elephants"?
(a) Angry.
(b) Fine.
(c) Hesitant.
(d) Scared.

9. What is the major’s full name in "In Another Country"?
(a) Major Jacob.
(b) Signor Jacob.
(c) Signor Maggiore.
(d) Signor Salvador.

10. Where does the story “The Undefeated” take place?
(a) Portugal.
(b) Barcelona.
(c) Sevilla.
(d) Madrid.

11. In the story "Fifty Grand," who is Jack sick of and wants to return to town?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Walcott.
(c) Danny.
(d) Jerry.

12. In the story "Fifty Grand," how long does Jack have to "get in form" and train for his fight with Walcott?
(a) One day.
(b) One month.
(c) One week.
(d) Two weeks.

13. In the story "Fifty Grand," what is the name of the fighter to whom Jack loses?
(a) Jerry.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Walcott.
(d) Hogan.

14. Where do the three soliders and the narrator often walk to in "In Another Country"?
(a) Cafe Amsterdam.
(b) The park.
(c) The cemetery.
(d) Cafe Cova.

15. What type of operation is the couple planning to have done in "Hills Like White Elephants"?
(a) An abortion.
(b) Femur surgery.
(c) Dental surgery.
(d) A hip replacement.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal does the young offer say the three officers with medals are like in the story "In Another Country"?

2. In "Che Ti Dice La Patria?" what is the man that Guy and his friend pick up carrying?

3. Where does "In Another Country" take place?

4. In the story "Che Ti Dice La Patria?" what heritage are Guy and his friend?

5. In what country does the story "Che Ti Dice La Patria?" take place?

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