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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator of "Yorrick" move into Mrs. Ellison's house?
(a) For fun.
(b) To be close to school.
(c) To get a change in scenery.
(d) To be close to Catherine.

2. What does Kenneth bring to a potuck dinner in "Yorrick"?
(a) Chips.
(b) Soda.
(c) A wedding cake.
(d) Paper plates.

3. In "Yorrick," who steals the narrator's food out of his fridge?
(a) Yorrick.
(b) Catherine.
(c) James.
(d) Allen.

4. How many of Stevick's children died in "Orez"?
(a) 9.
(b) 2.
(c) 14.
(d) 1.

5. What does the narrator of "Yorrick" try to bring to a potluck?
(a) A beer.
(b) A roast beef.
(c) A turkey.
(d) A wedding cake.

6. In "Charles Lebourne," who lives in apartment 1515?
(a) Charles Lebourne.
(b) Charles Lotus.
(c) Charlie Porter.
(d) Ingrid Learner.

7. In "Orez," who is Hester Price?
(a) The narrator's friend.
(b) The narrator's wife.
(c) The narrator's sister.
(d) The narrator's cousin.

8. In "Yorrick," who is Matthew?
(a) The Harrison's gardener.
(b) The Harrison's nephew.
(c) The Harrison's son.
(d) The Harrison's chef.

9. In "Yorrick," who leaves his clothes everywhere?
(a) Allen.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Yorrick.
(d) James.

10. In "Charles Lebourne," what is Tulip Tree?
(a) A club.
(b) A beach.
(c) A band.
(d) An apartment building.

11. In "Orez," who is Orez?
(a) The narrator's brother.
(b) The narrator's son.
(c) The narrator's father.
(d) The narrator's cousin.

12. In "Mrs. Elberhart," who has a gallbladder issue?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Mrs. Elberhart and the narrator.
(c) Sheila.
(d) Dr. Coonrod.

13. Who does Orez attack at the front door?
(a) A pizza guy.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) The mailman.
(d) A saleswoman.

14. In "Charles Lebourne," why does the narrator call the neighbors of 1515?
(a) To ask about Charles Lebourne.
(b) To ask for directions somewhere.
(c) To chat about the weather.
(d) He does not call anyone.

15. Who does the narrator of "Mrs. Elberhart" see arguing with a postman?
(a) Joshua.
(b) His wife.
(c) Allan.
(d) Mrs. Elberhart.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator of "Mrs. Elberhart" find dirty and unkempt?

2. Why does the narrator phone Mrs. Elberhart's neighbors?

3. Who offers to clean Mrs. Ellison's yard In "Yorrick"?

4. How does the narrator's mother die in "Charles Lebourne"?

5. In "Charles Lebourne," what soft drink does Lebourne drink a lot?

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