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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 "Freeforall," which invention failed to protect from the virus?
(a) Rubber masks.
(b) Kiss-and-no-tell.
(c) Two person condoms.
(d) Safe-T-Lips.

2. In Nell's real letter to Stevie what does she say her grandchildren are full of?
(a) Food.
(b) Smiles.
(c) Corn.
(d) Beans.

3. In "Airborne," why is Leonie's hair wispy?
(a) Stress.
(b) She chopped it all off.
(c) A second bought of chemo.
(d) Alopecia.

4. In "Widows," what is the tone of Nell's first/longer letter to Stevie?
(a) Timid yet holding back anger.
(b) Angry and destitute.
(c) Formal and reserved.
(d) Expressive and vulnerable.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "Metempsychosis," how does Amber/Snail tolerate Tyler's lovemaking?

3. When the snails says: "spare me! I am part of an ecosystem," (172) that is an example of what?

4. In "A Dusty Lunch," which of the following is NOT a poem Brig wrote?

5. In "Wooden Box," why does Tig oversleep?

Short Essay Questions

1. What trap is Inspector Maigret setting and what does Nell think about it?

2. Why did Darlene quit and what convinces her to return (in a non-official capacity)?

3. What happened to their friend with breast cancer?

4. What is the Freeforall and who are the people in it?

5. What does Nell speak about in her short/real letter to Stevie?

6. What does Marty’s letter to Brig say?

7. How do the women respond to Hypatia’s death?

8. What duty must Tom preform and what are his options after having fulfilled it?

9. What did Brig do in his youth?

10. What is going on with Leonie’s husband?

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