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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 "The Man With No Name," who has a habit of running into the street and threatening to shoot people?
(a) Joshua.
(b) Mrs. Casper.
(c) The old man.
(d) The narrator.

2. Who gets into a car accident in "The Family M"?
(a) The Meeks.
(b) Larry.
(c) Jerry.
(d) The narrator.

3. Who has a peculiar illness in "Joshua Karabish"?
(a) Austin.
(b) Joshua.
(c) Mrs. Seifert.
(d) Jane.

4. Who is the narrator's roommate in "Joshua Karabish"?
(a) Jane.
(b) John.
(c) Cathy.
(d) Joshua.

5. In "Joshua Karabish," who is Mrs. Seifert?
(a) The narrator's landlord.
(b) The narrator's cousin.
(c) The narrator's sister.
(d) The narrator's wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator of "Joshua Karabish" submit to a writing contest?

2. Where did Darma attend university?

3. Who does the narrator of "The Man With No Name" see go to the hospital late at night?

4. What sound does the narrator of "The Man With No Name," hear in the middle of the night?

5. Why does the narrator of "The Family M" yell at Melvin?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does the narrator of "The Old Man with No Name" want to be friends with?

2. Where did Budi Darma attend university?

3. What kind of writing did Darma write before People from Bloomington?

4. In "The Family M," who is Mark?

5. Who does the narrator of "The Family M" watch from his window?

6. In "The Family M," who is Melvin?

7. What illness does Joshua have in "Joshua Karabish"?

8. Why did Darma move back to Indiana with his family?

9. In "Joshua Karabish," who is the narrator's roommate?

10. Who lives in Mrs. Casper's attic?

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