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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lie does Laurie tell her mother in "The House on Maple Street"?
(a) She suffered a concussion.
(b) She broke her leg.
(c) She broke her arm.
(d) She sprained her knee.

2. Where are Clark and Mary Willingham traveling?
(a) Nevada.
(b) Oregon.
(c) Colorado.
(d) California.

3. Where do Maddie and Jack Pace live?
(a) New York.
(b) Maine.
(c) Massachussetts.
(d) Maryland.

4. What is Doris's husband's name in "Crouch End"?
(a) Duke.
(b) Bill.
(c) Lonnie.
(d) Dean.

5. What year does "My Pretty Pony" take place in?
(a) 1904.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1961.
(d) 1944.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the money in "The Fifth Quarter"?

2. Where does the family in "My Pretty Pony" live?

3. What occupation does John Graham hold?

4. What does the student reporter say in "Home Delivery"?

5. Where was Jagger in "The Fifth Quarter"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Doris Freeman in England in "Crouch End"?

2. In "You Know They Got a Hell of a Band," how do Clark and Mary Willingham end up in Rock and Roll Heaven?

3. What is Katie's life like when she receives the second phone call in "Sorry, Right Number," and how does she react?

4. How did Doris and her husband end up in Crouch End?

5. How does "The Fifth Quarter" end?

6. Why is Mary Willingham jumpy about the town in "You Know They Got a Hell of a Band"?

7. Describe Sissy in "You Know They Got a Hell of a Band."

8. Describe a 'batman' from "The Ten O'Clock People."

9. What did Barney tell Jerry Tarkanian in "The Fifth Quarter"?

10. Describe Lew in "The House on Maple Street."

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