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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did Ruby meet the man she’s dating in “Third Monday”?
(a) K-Mart
(b) Kroger's
(c) J. C. Penney's
(d) The fairgrounds
2. What song keeps going through Nancy’s head while she’s in the hospital after giving birth to Robert in “Lying Doggo”?
(a) Let It Be
(b) In My Adobe Hacienda
(c) Sweet Home Alabama
(d) The Black and Muddy River
3. What term does Jack use “for making the house energy-efficient” in “Lying Doggo”?
(a) Solarizing
(b) Retrofitting
(c) Repercolating
(d) Restoring
4. When Joe arrives for dinner in “Graveyard Day,” Waldeen tells him Holly is mad because she won’t make what?
(a) Tofu Burgers
(b) Soybean Supreme
(c) Potatoes with Garlic
(d) Organic Pasta
5. What is the name of Edwin’s first wife in “A New-Wave Format”?
(a) Dolores
(b) Mary
(c) Georgeann
(d) Lois Ann
6. Where does Shelby take Georgeann to eat on the night of their senior prom in “The Retreat”?
(a) Burger King
(b) The Wal-Mart snack bar
(c) Kentucky Fried Chicken
(d) McDonald's
7. Where did Jack get Grover in “Lying Doggo”?
(a) A little kid outside Wal-Mart
(b) A Humane Society shelter
(c) From his dying mother
(d) A small pet store
8. In the beginning of “The Retreat,” Georgeann is basting facings on what garment?
(a) A band uniform
(b) A children's choir robe
(c) A wedding dress
(d) A cheerleader's uniform
9. Where does Georgeann work in order to help support Shelby as he attends seminary school in “The Retreat”?
(a) Albertson's Grocery Store
(b) J. C. Penney's
(c) Macy's Department Store
(d) Kroger's Grocery Store
10. What newspaper does Bill read every night in “The Ocean”?
(a) The Democrat-Gazette
(b) The Chicago Tribune
(c) The New York Times
(d) The Sun-Democrat
11. What is the name of Holly’s father in “Graveyard Day”?
(a) Jack Walters
(b) Robert Cleveland
(c) Joe Murdock
(d) Kent Ballard
12. How much money does Bill have in his wallet as he drives to Florida in “The Ocean”?
(a) $500
(b) $1,000
(c) $750
(d) $1,500
13. What is written on the bakery cake Linda admires in the beginning of “Third Monday”?
(a) Congratulations, Linda
(b) Welcome, Holly
(c) Welcome Back, Linda
(d) Happy Birthday, Ruby
14. What old friend from graduate school does Nancy tell “Insulation is [Jack’s] hobby” in “Lying Doggo”?
(a) Tom Green
(b) Kent Ballard
(c) Bob Turnbow
(d) Bill Crittendon
15. What kind of business does Nancy’s husband run in “Nancy Culpepper”?
(a) Photography
(b) Advertising
(c) A hotel
(d) Bookselling
Short Answer Questions
1. Jack says in “Lying Doggo,” “The only people I ever cared about who died were” what?
2. What surgery has Ruby recently had in “Third Monday”?
3. When Jack and Grover left Nancy for three months in California while she was pregnant, they went to an Indian reservation where in “Lying Doggo”?
4. What is Sabrina’s last name in “A New-Wave Format”?
5. Of her parents’ farmhouse, the narrator of “Residents and Transients” says, “I love its stateliness, the way it rises up from the fields like a patch of” what?
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