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

2. How many pieces of the map does Tarkanian have?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

3. Where do citizens gather in "Home Delivery"?
(a) Around Jack's home.
(b) Around the hospital.
(c) Around the cemetery.
(d) Around Maddie's home.

4. Where was Doris and her husband staying in "Crouch End"?
(a) The Mariott.
(b) The Hotel Inter-Continental.
(c) The Hilton.
(d) A friend's house.

5. Clark is getting transferred out of _________.
(a) Boston.
(b) New York City.
(c) Portland.
(d) Las Vegas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is killed in the firefight in "The Fifth Quarter"?

2. Where does Pearson work in "The Ten O'Clock People"?

3. How did a friend of Jerry Tarkanian die?

4. What year does "My Pretty Pony" take place in?

5. What do the kids decide to do to their stepfather in "The House on Maple Street"?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe Pearson in "The Ten O'Clock People."

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

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

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

6. In "Home Delivery," how does Maddie deal with Jack becoming a zombie?

7. Describe Maddie Pace in "Home Delivery."

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

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

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

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