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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. How many years after Bill's death does Polly get married in "Sorry, Right Number"?
(a) Three years.
(b) Two years.
(c) One year.
(d) Five years.

2. Who calls Katie in "Sorry, Right Number"?
(a) Polly.
(b) A hysterical woman.
(c) Jeff.
(d) Dawn.

3. Who is Katie speaking to on the phone in the beginning of "Sorry, Right Number"?
(a) Polly.
(b) Jeff.
(c) Her father.
(d) Bill.

4. Who is left alive after the gunfight in "The Fifth Quarter"?
(a) Jerry.
(b) Sarge.
(c) Barney.
(d) Keenan.

5. What town do Mary and Clark come upon after getting lost?
(a) Roller Heaven.
(b) Rock and Roll Heaven.
(c) Portland.
(d) Castle Rock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the kids discover in the wine cellar in "The House on Maple Street"?

2. Where is Doris from in "Crouch End"?

3. Where do John and Elise Graham travel to?

4. Who is the mayor in "You Know They Got a Hell of a Band"?

5. In "The Ten O'Clock People," what are the creatures that Pearson sees called?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the children get rid of their stepfather in "The House on Maple Street"?

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

3. What are the Grahams warned about in "Rainy Season," and how did they react to that warning?

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

5. How does "The Fifth Quarter" end?

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

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

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

9. What are the three kinds of time, according to George in "My Pretty Pony"?

10. What happens to Doris at the end of "Crouch End"?

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