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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Howard's younger brother?
(a) Dolan.
(b) Robinson.
(c) Bobby.
(d) Forney.

2. What adjective best describes Howard's younger brother?
(a) Stupid.
(b) Average.
(c) Genius.
(d) Angry.

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

4. When does Bill return to Scooter's Grocery after the accident?
(a) Nine weeks later.
(b) Five months later.
(c) Two months later.
(d) Nine months later.

5. How does Robinson's wife die?
(a) She is blown up in her car.
(b) She is stabbed.
(c) She is gunned down.
(d) She has a heart attack.

6. When does "It Grows on You" begin?
(a) 1904.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1994.

7. What does Sheridan agree to do in order to pay back money he owes?
(a) He agrees to hand over his paychecks.
(b) He agrees to kill someone.
(c) He agrees to rob a bank.
(d) He agress to kidnap a child.

8. How long does it take Robinson to formulate and execute a plan?
(a) Nine years.
(b) Six months.
(c) Five years.
(d) One year.

9. Where does Howard Mitla find a dismembered finger?
(a) In his bathtub drain.
(b) In his bedroom.
(c) In the backyard.
(d) In the kitchen sink.

10. What does Scooter suffer from?
(a) Schizophrenia.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Epilepsy.
(d) Diabetes.

11. In "Night Flier," what is unusual about one of the planes?
(a) It contains a car inside it.
(b) It contains a bed.
(c) It contains a cargo section.
(d) The planes doesn't work.

12. How does Dolan die?
(a) Dolan is buried alive in his car.
(b) Dolan is blown up in a car.
(c) Dolan is buried alive in his backyard.
(d) Dolan has a heart attack.

13. What does Miss Sidley do at the end of "Suffer the Little Children"?
(a) She runs away.
(b) She kills her doctor.
(c) She kills herself.
(d) She becomes evil.

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

15. What is Martha's son's name?
(a) Peter.
(b) Jack.
(c) Darcy.
(d) Bill.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Night Flier," what kind of plane has something unusual?

2. In "The End of the Whole Mess," where do the brothers disperse a chemical to the population?

3. What length does the finger in "The Moving Finger" eventually reach?

4. What happens to Joe at the end of "It Grows on You"?

5. Where does John Tell always see some sneakers?

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