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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Bart calls Magilore's, he goes home and finds Mary sick. Who does Mary compare herself to because of her voice?
(a) Bugs Bunny.
(b) Charlie Brown's teacher.
(c) Donald Duck.
(d) Elmer Fudd.

2. What does Bart do to earn his half of the money needed for a new television?
(a) He mows grass in the neighborhood.
(b) He goes to work as a bartender at Nicky's Diner.
(c) He sells his prized comic book collection.
(d) He paints the smoke stack of the laundry.

3. Why does Sally One-Eye call Bart on December 25th?
(a) To tell Bart that he's got a new Impala for sale.
(b) To tell Bart he changed his mind about the explosives.
(c) To tell Bart Merry Christmas.
(d) To congratulate Bart on the fires.

4. On December 17th, who calls Bart to tell him that the Blue Ribbon Laundry is to be demolished the following day?
(a) Steve Ordner.
(b) Tom Granger.
(c) Olivia.
(d) Mary.

5. Who does Bart run into at the mall while Christmas shopping?
(a) Ray Tarkington.
(b) Vinnie Mason.
(c) Stephan Ordner.
(d) Mary.

6. What items does Bart fill with gasoline siphoned from the gas tank of his car?
(a) Mary's decorative glass jar collection.
(b) Old olive oil jars.
(c) Returnable soda and beer bottles.
(d) Old oil cans.

7. How much money does Bart bring to go Christmas shopping with?
(a) Fifty (50.00) dollars.
(b) One hundred (100.00) dollars.
(c) One thousand (1000.00) dollars.
(d) Five hundred (500.00) dollars.

8. Which of the presents that Bart brings to Mary is wrapped?
(a) All of them.
(b) None of them.
(c) Only her present.
(d) Only the doll.

9. What forces Bart to remember that he set the fires the previous night?
(a) The gloves he woke with in his hands.
(b) The smell of gasoline on his skin.
(c) The extra torn shirts that he had used for wicks laying by his bed.
(d) The mud tracked in from the front door.

10. To whom does Bart place a call from the gun shop?
(a) His wife, Mary.
(b) HIs son, Charlie.
(c) His friend that hunts.
(d) WDST Weatherphone.

11. What bad news does Sally One-Eye have for Bart?
(a) A camera was mounted to the construction site and has Bart on tape setting the fires.
(b) The feds have already questioned him about the fires.
(c) The fire marshal has been out to his car dealership twice, looking at tapes of the property.
(d) The construction is moving on already.

12. How much does Bart end up spending on the two guns?
(a) Three hundred (300.00) dollars.
(b) One thousand (1000.00) dollars.
(c) Seven hundred (700.00) dollars.
(d) Nine hundred (900.00) dollars.

13. What novel does Bart compare his neighborhood to on the evening of November 24th?
(a) "The Dark" by Marianne Curley.
(b) "Bury the Living" by Richard Boone.
(c) "Dark is the Grave Wherein My Friend is Laid" by Malcolm Lowry
(d) "After Dark" by Haruki Murakami.

14. What word does the hitchhiker use to describe the 784 extension?
(a) Boring.
(b) Cool.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Ugly.

15. What does Bart tell the man at the garage about his broken window?
(a) That some kids threw a snowball at it.
(b) That vandals broke into a bunch of cars in his neighborhood and broke his window.
(c) That he had to break it because he locked his keys in his car.
(d) That he hit it with a hammer doing construction in his garage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Bart go to see on the morning of November 23rd?

2. What does Bart think as he sees Mary walking in the door?

3. According to Tom, what has Steve Ordner been asking other employees about regarding Bart?

4. When is the only time that Mary refers to Bart as "George"?

5. When Mary disagrees with Bart, what does she say when she eventually gives in?

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