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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Mr. White have?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

2. What did Mr. White interfere with when he made a wish?
(a) The magic.
(b) His family.
(c) His son.
(d) Fate.

3. How is the visitor dressed?
(a) In rags.
(b) None of these.
(c) Nicely.
(d) Casually.

4. What does Herbert joke about the morning after the wish?
(a) Their coming wealth.
(b) Quitting his job.
(c) Travelling to India.
(d) Getting married.

5. Why is Mrs. White's hope ironic?
(a) She doesn't understand it.
(b) She says she doesn't believe in it.
(c) She didn't want Mr. White to make the wish.
(d) She knows he is dead.

6. Who runs to the door the first time it rings after the wish?
(a) Morris.
(b) Mrs. White.
(c) The maid.
(d) Mr. White.

7. Who remembers how Morris said things would unfold after a wish?
(a) Mrs. White.
(b) Mr. White.
(c) Herbert.
(d) The maid.

8. What does Mr. White do when he hears what the visitor has brought him?
(a) Vomits.
(b) Faints.
(c) Laughs.
(d) Screams.

9. How did Morris say things would unfold after a wish?
(a) Alarmingly.
(b) Quickly.
(c) Strangely.
(d) Naturally.

10. Why is the visitor hesitant to talk to the Whites?
(a) He is waiting for the paw sign.
(b) He doesn't know if he is in the right spot.
(c) He has bad news.
(d) He feels guilty.

11. What is the visitor's name?
(a) Grendel.
(b) Gregory.
(c) None of these.
(d) Guyant.

12. Who refuses responsibility for Herbert's injury?
(a) The company.
(b) The government.
(c) The visitor.
(d) All of these.

13. What injured Herbert?
(a) A machine.
(b) A weapon.
(c) A car.
(d) An oil slick.

14. Who does the visitor say is responsible for Herbert's injury?
(a) A passerby.
(b) The government.
(c) Herbert.
(d) The company.

15. What does Mr. White feel like doing when he hears what the visitor brought him?
(a) Dying.
(b) Burning the paw.
(c) Killing the visitor.
(d) Going to battle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is ironic about Mr. White's response to the news of Herbert's injury?

2. Why is the gift from the visitor so ironic?

3. Morris says his life is a part of ___________.

4. Where does Herbert go the morning after the wish?

5. Who else works for the place the visitor is from?

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