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

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

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

4. What name was given to Dahmer first in "A Full Service Shelter"?
(a) Kennedy.
(b) Nixon.
(c) Clinton.
(d) Lincoln.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What name is no longer given to dogs at the shelter in "A Full Service Shelter"?

2. In "I Stay with Syd," what type of tree does the narrator think should be pruned?

3. What does the narrator's husband say Mrs. Greed reminds him of?

4. How old is the daughter of the family who adopts the pit bull named Charlie in "A Full Service Shelter"?

5. In "Fort Bedd, where do the narrator and the man cling for safety?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is said about Mrs. Greed, her husband, and how she treats her husband?

2. How does the narrator spy on her husband and Mrs. Greed?

3. What do the dogs know about the narrator and other volunteers regarding food?

4. In what way is the story of the lamb a story of seduction?

5. How are the dogs put down?

6. In "Greed," why does the narrator pay two teens?

7. How did Lauryn and Macario spend the summer they were married?

8. How does the narrator describe Mrs. Greed?

9. What is Fort Bedd?

10. Who does Mrs. Greed remind the narrator's husband of?

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