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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. In "A Dusty Lunch," what was Brig’s father’s job?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Accountant.
(c) CEO.
(d) Doctor.
2. In "Airborne," what does Myrna find triggering?
(a) The younger generation.
(b) Divorce.
(c) The word triggering.
(d) Religion.
3. In "Freeforall," what luxury does Sharmayne have access to?
(a) Tea.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Warm water.
(d) Porridge.
4. In "Wooden Box," what does Nell think is a fitting metaphor?
(a) Finding Tig's notes.
(b) Canning jams.
(c) Digging through the house like a preserved volcanic eruption.
(d) Swimming in the lake.
5. This quotation: "vulgar comments are as old as writing. You should see the walls of Pompeii" (196) is an example of what?
(a) Personification.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Simile.
(d) Allusion.
Short Answer Questions
1. In "A Dusty Lunch," how did Brig’s wife die?
2. In "Death by Clamshell," which one of the following did the mob NOT ridicule Hypatia for?
3. In "A Dusty Lunch," what does Nell think about Brig’s letters?
4. In "Freeforall," how are overly aggressive males eliminated?
5. In "Wooden Box," how does Nell respond to Tig’s shirts?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Brig do in his youth?
2. What happens when Nell and Tig decide to stay in the cabin over March?
3. What duty must Tom preform and what are his options after having fulfilled it?
4. What does Nell not want Stevie to do about her belief that Tig is not really gone and why?
5. How does Amber/Snail’s interaction with the therapist go?
6. What is the purpose of the ladies’ gathering and what do they worry about?
7. How does Hypatia feel about the way she is represented in art?
8. How does Amber/Snail feel about Tyler’s lovemaking; what does she want?
9. What trap is Inspector Maigret setting and what does Nell think about it?
10. What does Nell think about the writing of the Breaking of the Gothic Line article?
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