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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. Where do Beech and Apling drive the horses?
(a) Landsdown.
(b) Robber's Cabin.
(c) Robber's Roost.
(d) Yellow Sky.

2. What does Jack realize about Joan's boyfriends?
(a) They have all died.
(b) They all ran away.
(c) They are all very wealthy.
(d) They've all been murdered.

3. Who does Dexter first become engaged to?
(a) Irene.
(b) Judy.
(c) Dora.
(d) Bertha.

4. What does the new home owner try to give Foiral?
(a) A key.
(b) Another house.
(c) A check.
(d) A present.

5. What does Harold hate discussing?
(a) His school days.
(b) The war.
(c) Nothing; he loves talking.
(d) His love life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mabel's last name?

2. Where do Joan and Jack meet in "Torch Song"?

3. Where do the Drakes stay for some rest?

4. What is Mrs. Mooney's daughter's name?

5. What makes Foiral think that the home owner is rich?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the differences between Pop Apling and Beech Cartwright.

2. What decision does Sartoris make concerning his father by the end of "Barn Burning"?

3. How is Beech Carwright rewarded for his actions?

4. Why does Peter Brench choose to ignore the fact that his friend's artwork is horrible?

5. Why does Lefty struggle between his identity and future?

6. What themes are prominent in "The Third Prize," and how?

7. Describe the Thayers.

8. Why does Mr. Duran feel anxious about marrying Polly?

9. Were the checks worth the money in "Witch's Money"?

10. How does Harold Krebs come home from war as a different person?

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