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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A Dusty Lunch," what happens to Brig in his old age?
(a) He is unable to sleep without white noise.
(b) He gets cancer.
(c) People start appearing in his apartment.
(d) Cats start following him home.

2. In "Wooden Box," how does the mug misspell friends?
(a) Fried.
(b) Freuds.
(c) Friemds.
(d) Fiends.

3. In "Metempsychosis," which body part does Amber/Snail like?
(a) Tongues.
(b) Necks.
(c) Ears.
(d) Arms.

4. In "A Dusty Lunch," what type of dancing did Brig do?
(a) Tap.
(b) Hip-hop.
(c) Charleston.
(d) Swing.

5. In "Airborne," who is the language expert?
(a) Chrissy.
(b) Darlene.
(c) Myrna.
(d) Leonie.

6. In "Death by Clamshell," which one of the following did the mob NOT ridicule Hypatia for?
(a) Her virginity.
(b) Her magical practices.
(c) Her appearance.
(d) Her religion.

7. In "Wooden Box," what does Tig no longer care for in his old age?
(a) Hiking.
(b) Nature.
(c) Paying taxes.
(d) Politicians.

8. In "Metempsychosis," where does Tyler go to avoid Amber/Snail?
(a) The gym.
(b) Work.
(c) The bar.
(d) His mother’s house.

9. In "Metempsychosis," why does Amber/Snail not want coleslaw?
(a) The quantity is too large.
(b) It is too spicy.
(c) The vinegar.
(d) She has a headache.

10. In "A Dusty Lunch," what was Brig’s father’s job?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Accountant.
(c) Doctor.
(d) CEO.

11. In "A Dusty Lunch," how did Brig’s wife die?
(a) Ulcer.
(b) Kidney stones.
(c) Throat cancer.
(d) Childbirth.

12. In "Wooden Box," what fruit are Tig and Nell forced to rely on?
(a) Oranges.
(b) Bananas.
(c) Apples.
(d) Pineapples.

13. In "Widows," which phrase does Nell deem as Geriatric flirting?
(a) “I’ve fallen for you.”
(b) “So you’re hunting?”
(c) “You must’ve been pretty in your youth.”
(d) “So your husband died?”

14. In "Wooden Box," why does Tig oversleep?
(a) He was taking the wrong pills.
(b) Depression.
(c) Insomnia.
(d) He was in remission.

15. When the women tell Darlene that Myrna has a tattoo when they know that she does not, what is that an example of?
(a) Foreshadowing.
(b) Dramatic irony.
(c) Imagery.
(d) Personification.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Widows," what activity occupies Nell’s time?

2. In "Metempsychosis," what is Amber/Snail's response to Tyler's cheating?

3. In "Airborne," what does Myrna complain about?

4. What is the mood of "Wooden Box"?

5. In "Freeforall," what color are the veils?

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