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

2. What baked good does the narrator of "Yorrick" drop and ruin?
(a) A wedding cake.
(b) A pie.
(c) A cheesecake.
(d) A cookie.

3. What does Stevick make the narrator of "Orez" promise to do?
(a) Take care of his son.
(b) Buy a house.
(c) Buy a car.
(d) Take care of Hester.

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

5. In "Mrs. Elberhart," who dies of brain infection?
(a) Joshua.
(b) Mrs. Elberhart.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Cathy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Charles Lebourne," who has a gallbladder issue?

2. Why does Hester travel to Chicago in "Orez"?

3. In "Orez," why does Hester ask her husband to physically harm her?

4. Why does Mrs. Elberhart keep to herself?

5. In "Orez," who is Hester Price?

Short Essay Questions

1. Whose father owns a sword in "Orez"?

2. What does Stevick tell the narrator of "Orez" about his children?

3. Why does Catherine start hanging out at the narrator's house in "Yorrick"?

4. In "Yorrick," why does the narrator move into Mrs. Ellison's house?

5. In "Orez," who is Stevick?

6. In "Orez," who is Hester?

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

8. Who attempts to kill Orez?

9. Why does the narrator of "Mrs. Elberhart" send a complaint to the local newspaper?

10. What does the narrator of "Yorrick" want to bring to a neighborhood potluck?

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