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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What overflows in Almeda's house?
(a) The kitchen sink.
(b) The commode.
(c) The bathtub.
(d) The grape juice.

2. What does Almeda decide to call her poem?
(a) The Mississippi.
(b) The Monongahela.
(c) The Meneseteung.
(d) The Missouri.

3. According to the narrator, Almeda is _____________________.
(a) Completely unique.
(b) One of thousands of women.
(c) Insane.
(d) Fictional.

4. What does Almeda put on to go outside and check on the woman?
(a) A hat.
(b) A shawl.
(c) A raincoat.
(d) A cape.

5. What does Almeda put into her beverage?
(a) Honey.
(b) Nerve medicine.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Cream.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose obituary follows Almeda's?

2. The narrator has _____________ many details of the story.

3. What does Jarvis tell the woman at the gate?

4. The hoodlums supposedly harassed Almeda just like they harassed ___________________.

5. As the day progresses, Almeda is in a state of _______________.

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