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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "I Stay with Syd," what do some people go and do while they wait to get back inside the theater?
(a) Get tacos and nachos.
(b) Get beer and pizza.
(c) Get fried chicken.
(d) Get pop and chips.

2. In what position are the curtains in the apartment in "Fort Bedd"?
(a) Tied back.
(b) Half open.
(c) Closed.
(d) Stuffed up in the curtain rod.

3. In "I Stay with Syd," where do Syd, the narrator, and other theater patrons stand while they wait to go back inside the movie theater?
(a) Around the block.
(b) Across the street.
(c) In a church parking lot.
(d) By a grocery store.

4. In "The Chicane," What type of dog did Macario bring Lauryn after they married?
(a) Chihuahua mix.
(b) Mostly poodle.
(c) Mostly German shepherd.
(d) Black lab.

5. How do the narrator of "A Full Service Shelter" and others close bite wounds or gashes they receive while caring for the dogs?
(a) Krazy Glue.
(b) They stitch each other up.
(c) They use elastic bandages.
(d) They use rags.

6. In "Fort Bedd," what is the narrator's first choice of tree to buy?
(a) Silver Maple
(b) Pear.
(c) Copper beech.
(d) Dogwood.

7. How much does the narrator of "Greed" spend for a hidden surveillance camera?
(a) $200.
(b) $75.
(c) $225.
(d) $150.

8. In "The Orphan Lamb," where does the carver wipe the blood?
(a) The grass.
(b) His jacket.
(c) His pants.
(d) A rag.

9. What is the name of Lauryn's son, in "The Chicane"?
(a) Bradley.
(b) Alan.
(c) Daniel.
(d) James.

10. Where is the animal sheler in "A Full-Service Shelter"?
(a) Lenox Hill.
(b) Central Harlem.
(c) Spanish Harlem.
(d) Turtle Bay.

11. From what culture does the proverb come from in "Sing to It"?
(a) Arab.
(b) Irish.
(c) French.
(d) Egyptian.

12. What does the man in "Fort Bedd" want the narrator to tell him?
(a) If he get mail.
(b) If he starts to talk crazy.
(c) If his mother calls.
(d) If he snores.

13. How many police cars show up when Syd, the narrator, and others have to leave the theater, in "I Stay with Syd"?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

14. What can the narrator of "I Stay with Syd" smell as she and Syd wait to go back inside the theater?
(a) Sewage plant.
(b) Oil.
(c) Popcorn.
(d) Fertilizer.

15. In "Greed," where does the narrator's husband say that he gets the fruit that appears in baskets in their kitchen?
(a) Natural grocery store.
(b) Farmer's market.
(c) Discount store.
(d) Italian market.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the narrator of in "I Stay with Syd" and Syd drive to to watch a movie?

2. In "The Chicane," Where was the narrator's Aunt Lauryn studying when she accompanied an actor on interviews?

3. While other people are at 100 percent, what percent is the narrator in "Four Calls in the Last Half Hour"?

4. Where does the narrator of "Greed" find an apple core after she throws it it into pachysandra?

5. What type of disinfectant does the narrator of "A Full Service Shelter" use to clean cages and walls?

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