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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Tory's marital status?
(a) Divorced.
(b) Married.
(c) Separated.
(d) Widowed.

2. What disease does the little girl have in "The Use of Force"?
(a) Chicken pox.
(b) Scarlet fever.
(c) Cold.
(d) Diptheria.

3. What base is a player on when Squawks Magrew sends in the little person?
(a) Third.
(b) Second.
(c) There is no one on base.
(d) First.

4. Where does Pepe's mom send him when he kills a man?
(a) Into the mountainside.
(b) Jail.
(c) Reform school.
(d) Another country.

5. Who commits suicide in "Flowering Judas"?
(a) Braggioni.
(b) Laura.
(c) Joanna.
(d) Eugenio.

6. What happens after Cooper abuses his servant?
(a) He is killed.
(b) He quits.
(c) He is kidnapped.
(d) He is fired.

7. Why does the young woman tell her husband about the affair in "Cruel and Barbarious Treatment"?
(a) She felt guilty.
(b) So her affair can continue.
(c) He found out.
(d) He was suspicious.

8. What is Cooper embarrassed of?
(a) Warburton's courteous nature.
(b) Warburton's contempt for him.
(c) Warburton's rude manner.
(d) His own manners.

9. What does Larry's father do when Larry has a tantrum?
(a) He locks him in a room.
(b) He ignores him.
(c) He spanks him.
(d) He speaks softly to him.

10. What does William send his wife in "Marriage A La Mode"?
(a) Divorce papers.
(b) Flowers.
(c) A love letter.
(d) A necklace.

11. How do Larry and his father get closer?
(a) Larry gets his father's attention.
(b) His mother has a baby.
(c) The mother makes them bond.
(d) His father buys him a present.

12. What kind of future does the young woman foresee at the end of "Cruel and Barbarious Treatment"?
(a) A future filled with children.
(b) A future filled with love.
(c) A successful future, professionally.
(d) A spinsterhood future.

13. What animal does Pepe see on his first night out after the killing?
(a) Bear.
(b) Snake.
(c) Wildcat.
(d) Turtle.

14. Who does Squawks Magrew send in to bat in the ninth inning?
(a) Sandy.
(b) Pearl.
(c) George.
(d) Himself.

15. In what season does Daniel become angry and short with May?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Fall.
(d) Spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Laura owe her position to?

2. How does Squawks Magrew feel at the end of the story?

3. How old is Daniel in "A Country Love Story"?

4. Who makes fun of the ball club in "You Could Look It Up"?

5. What did Warburton do after losing his money?

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