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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Yorrick start eating meals out?
(a) He is a food writer.
(b) The narrator spits in his food.
(c) He likes to go out.
(d) He is always on dates.

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

3. In "Mrs. Elberhart," what is Primo?
(a) A band.
(b) A magazine.
(c) A club.
(d) A movie.

4. In "Mrs. Elberhart," who does not have a car?
(a) Mrs. Ellen.
(b) Mrs. Elberhart.
(c) Mrs. Kaymart.
(d) The narrator.

5. Why does the narrator spit in Yorrick's food?
(a) For fun.
(b) For laughs.
(c) To get revenge.
(d) To make him sick.

6. In "Charles Lebourne," why does the narrator begin spending a lot of time in a parking lot?
(a) To meet women.
(b) To observe people.
(c) He does not spend time in parking lots.
(d) To spy on Charles Lebourne.

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

8. Why does the narrator of "Charles Lebourne" buy a car?
(a) To prove his wealth.
(b) To get to work faster.
(c) To spy on Charles Lebourne.
(d) He does not buy a car.

9. Why does the narrator try to start acting like Yorrick?
(a) To appeal to Mrs. Ellison.
(b) He is jealous of Yorrick.
(c) He loves Yorrick.
(d) To appeal to Catherine.

10. In "Mrs. Elberhart," who is Mrs. Kaymart?
(a) Mrs. Elberhart's cousin.
(b) Mrs. Elberhart's neighbor.
(c) Mrs. Elberhart's friend.
(d) Mrs. Elberhart's daughter.

11. How does Mrs. Elberhart wish to die?
(a) By suicide.
(b) Of illness.
(c) Of old age.
(d) By accident.

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

13. Who is always anxious in "Orez"?
(a) Steve.
(b) Shevick.
(c) Hester.
(d) The narrator.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Orez attack at the front door?

2. In "Yorrick," who is Matthew?

3. Who suffers a miscarriage in "Orez"?

4. What does the narrator of "Yorrick" try to bring to a potluck?

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

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