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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "Wooden Box," what strangely appears on Tig?
(a) Large liver spots on his legs.
(b) Small bloody cracks in his skin.
(c) A seven-inch-long scar.
(d) A mole.

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

4. In "Freeforall," which play is banned?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) Midsommer’s Night Dream.
(d) King Lear.

5. In "Widows," Nell refuses which analogy for grief?
(a) A healing cycle.
(b) A tunnel.
(c) A journey.
(d) A waterfall.

6. In "Metempsychosis," where does Amber/Snail go that proves to be of no help?
(a) Her mother's house.
(b) The place she was born.
(c) The church.
(d) The foodbank.

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

8. In "Airborne," what does Myrna find triggering?
(a) Divorce.
(b) The word triggering.
(c) The younger generation.
(d) Religion.

9. In "Widows," what activity occupies Nell’s time?
(a) Renovating.
(b) Collaging.
(c) Tidying up.
(d) Baking.

10. When the snails says: "spare me! I am part of an ecosystem," (172) that is an example of what?
(a) Allusion.
(b) Simile.
(c) Personification.
(d) Setting.

11. In "Metempsychosis," what does Amber/Snail get upset at Tyler for?
(a) Killing a snail on his salad.
(b) Refusing to buy her carrots and lettuce.
(c) Making her eat seven ribs.
(d) Forcing her to wear clothes.

12. In "Death by Clamshell," who was Hypatia?
(a) A Roman mathematician and philosopher.
(b) A Grecian princess and artist.
(c) A Portugese servant to the king.
(d) A wealthy member of the royal court.

13. What is the mood of "Airborne"?
(a) Light and humurous.
(b) Regretful and somber.
(c) Thoughtful yet forlorn.
(d) Intense and serious.

14. What is the tone of "Metempsychosis"?
(a) Deep sadness.
(b) Ironic and worried.
(c) Despair and intense anger.
(d) Unintelligent and spiteful.

15. What does the most alarming portrait of Hypatia look like?
(a) She is a young girl with a velvet dress.
(b) She is an elderly woman.
(c) She is greenish white with floor length hair.
(d) She is glowing white with exposed body parts.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "Wooden Box," what is the temperature of Nell and Tig's cabin?

3. In "Freeforall," what is the most valuable piece in the children's game?

4. In "Freeforall," how is the disease spread?

5. In "Freeforall," what is the name of Sharmayne’s house?

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