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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. Who does the waitress in "You Know They Got a Hell of a Band" resemble?
(a) Roy Orbison.
(b) Duane Allman.
(c) Buddy Holly.
(d) Janis Joplin.

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

3. What is the name of the third living accomplice to the car heist in "The Fifth Quarter"?
(a) Keenan.
(b) Barney.
(c) Sarge.
(d) Jagger.

4. What color suit does the young black man wear in the beginning of "The Ten O'Clock People"?
(a) Purple.
(b) Cream.
(c) Black.
(d) Navy.

5. How does Jerry Tarkanian get the object of his desire?
(a) He buys it.
(b) He holds two men at gunpoint.
(c) He hires someone to get it.
(d) He gets it through legal means.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who technically saved Tarkanian?

2. Why did the citizens gather in "Home Delivery"?

3. What does Clivey's grandfather give him?

4. Who comes up with the idea to get rid of the stepfather in "The House On Maple Street"?

5. How did a friend of Jerry Tarkanian die?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happened to Lonnie Freeman in "Crouch End"?

3. How do the Bradbury children feel about their stepfather in "The House on Maple Street"?

4. Describe Maddie Pace in "Home Delivery."

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

6. How does Katie react to the phone call she receives while Bill looks for a blank videotape in "Sorry, Right Number"?

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

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

9. How does "The Fifth Quarter" end?

10. How does the father react to his son wanting to see one of his adaptations in "Sorry, Right Number"?

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