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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why isn't Herbert in any pain after his injury?
(a) He is paralyed.
(b) He is in shock.
(c) He is medicated.
(d) He died.

2. Who comforts Mrs. White after the visitor leaves?
(a) Her sister.
(b) None of these.
(c) Her maid.
(d) Her husband.

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

4. What does Mrs. White do when she hears what the visitor has brought her?
(a) Screams.
(b) Vomits.
(c) Faints.
(d) Runs away.

5. Who else works for the place the visitor is from?
(a) The White's neighbor.
(b) Herbert.
(c) Morris.
(d) Mr. White.

6. When did Mr. White learn to comfort his wife?
(a) When they were dating.
(b) He never did.
(c) When they first got married.
(d) When they lost their first child.

7. What kind of voice does the visitor use to describe his mission in coming to the house?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Quick.
(c) Business-like.
(d) Booming.

8. Who has a hard time understanding what happened to Herbert?
(a) Mrs. White.
(b) Mr. White.
(c) The visitor.
(d) Morris.

9. Morris says his life is a part of ___________.
(a) The world's way.
(b) Fate's plan.
(c) A grand scheme.
(d) God's creations.

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

11. Who is the first to understand the true cause of Herbert's injury?
(a) Mr. White.
(b) Herbert.
(c) Mrs. White.
(d) The visitor.

12. In what does Mrs. White put her hope?
(a) The paw.
(b) Fate.
(c) Herbert.
(d) The wish.

13. How long have the Whites been together?
(a) 30 years.
(b) 50 years.
(c) 60 years.
(d) 40 years.

14. Who is at the door the morning after the wish?
(a) The mail man.
(b) The milk man.
(c) A bill collector.
(d) A lawyer.

15. Where is the visitor from?
(a) Meg and Mawlins.
(b) Mer and Merkins.
(c) Merk and Mergins.
(d) Maw and Meggins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. White think injured his son?

2. How many children does Mr. White have?

3. Why is Mrs. White's hope ironic?

4. Who does Mr. White look like when he hears of the gift brought by the visitor?

5. How is the visitor dressed?

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