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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. Whose attention did Larry receive while his father was at war?
(a) No one's attention.
(b) His mother's.
(c) His grandfather's.
(d) His friends'.

2. Who does Mr. Speed call a derogatory name?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Sandy.
(c) George.
(d) Lucy.

3. What meal is Joanna invited to partake in?
(a) Lunch.
(b) Snack.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Breakfast.

4. What is the name of the little person that Squawks Magrew meets?
(a) Steve.
(b) Jack.
(c) John.
(d) Pearl.

5. Where does William believe his wife changed in "Marriage A La Mode"?
(a) San Diego.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Amsterdam.

Short Answer Questions

1. What feeling does the father remember about his childhood in Confession in "Innocence"?

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

3. Where is Pearl tagged out?

4. Who does Squawks Magrew send in to bat in the ninth inning?

5. What meal does Tory eat with her son?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Christian Darling essentially lose his wife?

2. How does Elizabeth realize she used her power in the wrong way in "A Spinster's Tale"?

3. How does Braggioni betray his wife and comrades?

4. What is Pepe's physical state right before he is killed?

5. How is "The Nightingales Sing" a coming-of-age story?

6. What question does "The Use of Force" ask?

7. How is imagery used effectively as a literary device in "Innocence"?

8. How is Cooper viewed in Warburton's eyes?

9. How does the woman in "Cruel and Barbarious Treatment" use adultery, and what is the result?

10. What does Laura betray in "Flowering Judas" and how?

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