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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the narrator and Hester react when Stevick dies in "Orez"?
(a) They are angry.
(b) They are happy.
(c) They are shocked.
(d) They are indifferent.

2. In "Mrs. Elberhart," who is Charles Elberhart?
(a) Mrs. Elberhart's brother.
(b) Mrs. Elberhart's son.
(c) Mrs. Elberhart's husband.
(d) Mrs. Elberhart's uncle.

3. In "Yorrick," who are the Harrisons?
(a) The narrator's neighbors.
(b) The narrator's cousins.
(c) The narrator's clients.
(d) The narrator's family.

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

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

6. What city does the narrator of "Charles Lebourne" travel to?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) Toronto.
(c) Bejiing.
(d) Chicago.

7. Who offers to clean Mrs. Ellison's yard In "Yorrick"?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Allen.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Jake.

8. What does Yorrick bring to a potluck dinner?
(a) A wedding cake.
(b) Chips.
(c) Paper plates.
(d) Soda.

9. Why does the narrator phone Mrs. Elberhart's neighbors?
(a) For fun.
(b) To express his concern about her yard.
(c) To invite them to a party.
(d) To prank call them.

10. In "Yorrick," who is engaged at the end of the story?
(a) Kenneth and Yorrick.
(b) Jane.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Catherine.

11. In "Charles Lebourne," what does Lebourne confess to the narrator?
(a) He is poor.
(b) He is ill.
(c) He is gay.
(d) He is his father.

12. In "Charles Lebourne," who has a gallbladder issue?
(a) Charles Lebourne.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Cathy.
(d) Mrs. Elberhart.

13. In "Orez," why does Hester ask her husband to physically harm her?
(a) She feels ashamed.
(b) She feels guilty.
(c) For fun.
(d) To terminate her pregnancy.

14. Who begins taking Mrs. Elberhart to doctor's appointments?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Her friend.
(c) Her husband.
(d) The narrator's wife.

15. In "Charles Lebourne," what soft drink does Lebourne drink a lot?
(a) Coke.
(b) Orange soda.
(c) Sprite.
(d) Pepsi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What annoys the narrator of In "Charles Lebourne" about a room in Tulip Tree?

2. Who tries to kill Orez?

3. What does Stevick make the narrator of "Orez" promise to do?

4. In "Yorrick," who is Kenneth?

5. Who is Yorrick?

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