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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who makes up the author's suite in "Dedication"?
(a) Peter.
(b) Jack.
(c) Darcy.
(d) Martha.

2. What does Robinson do to prepare for his plan?
(a) He joins a construction crew.
(b) He consults with different people.
(c) He hires a manager.
(d) He consults with Dolan.

3. In "The End of the Whole Mess," which town is found to have never had any violence?
(a) Vancouver.
(b) Bethlehem.
(c) Sochi.
(d) La Plata.

4. How does Miss Sidley see kids behind her when she's at the chalkboard?
(a) She has eyes in the back of her head.
(b) She has someone spy for her.
(c) She has a hidden camera.
(d) She catches their reflections in her glasses.

5. What does Miss Sidley think has happened to the children?
(a) They have been medicated.
(b) Depression has overtaken them.
(c) They have been abused.
(d) Evil has overtaken them.

6. What does Martha's son send her?
(a) A new dress.
(b) His new book.
(c) A picture.
(d) A care package.

7. What does Howard warn the policeman about in "The Moving Finger"?
(a) To stay away from the sink.
(b) To stay away from the bathtub.
(c) To stay away from the toilet.
(d) To stay away from the room.

8. In "The End of the Whole Mess," where do the brothers disperse a chemical to the population?
(a) On the street.
(b) A mall.
(c) A volcano.
(d) The water supply.

9. How many slipped discs does Robinson suffer from while executing his plan?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

10. Who/what does the person that Sheridan takes keep talking about?
(a) His cat.
(b) Popsy.
(c) His dog.
(d) His mom.

11. Where do murders take place in "Night Flier"?
(a) Maryland airport.
(b) Across the United States.
(c) A quiet neighborhood in Maryland.
(d) New York airport.

12. What happens to Sheridan at the end of "Popsy"?
(a) He is arrested.
(b) He is eaten for lunch.
(c) He dies of a heart attack.
(d) He is killed in a car accident.

13. What is Howard Mitla's wife's name?
(a) Martha.
(b) Cora.
(c) Violet.
(d) Myra.

14. Who is Martha's son's natural father, according to Martha?
(a) A sperm donor.
(b) Darcy.
(c) Peter Jefferies.
(d) Her husband.

15. What does John Tell find out about Jannings at the end of "Sneakers"?
(a) He is a murderer.
(b) He is a ghost.
(c) He is a rapist.
(d) He is a convict.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the noise come from when the police are in the bathroom in "The Moving Finger"?

2. What is the name of the boy who taunts Miss Sidley?

3. Jannings and John Tell work on an album by _____________.

4. What is the name of Howard's younger brother?

5. What is the zoo's main attraction in "Chattery Teeth"?

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