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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. What breed are most of the death-row dogs in "A Full Service Shelter"?
(a) German shepherds.
(b) Rottweiler.
(c) Pit bulls.
(d) Huskies.

2. How many people stand outside the theater, in "I Stay with Syd," waiting to go back inside?
(a) 75.
(b) 50.
(c) 80.
(d) 100.

3. In "The Chicane," How did Lauryn and Macario meet ?
(a) At a bank.
(b) On the beach.
(c) Racing.
(d) Soccer.

4. What is carved off a lamb in "The Orphan Lamb"?
(a) Its wool.
(b) Its hooves.
(c) Its coat.
(d) Its ears.

5. In "I Stay with Syd," where did the married man invite the narrator?
(a) East.
(b) North.
(c) South.
(d) West.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the narrator and others put on the pillows of the death-row dogs in "A Full Service Shelter"?

2. What has been sucked up in addition to dolls in "Doll Tornado"?

3. At the end of "I Stay with Syd," what does the narrator want to hurry up and end?

4. What can the narrator of "I Stay with Syd" smell as she and Syd wait to go back inside the theater?

5. When is the only time the narrator of "A Full Service Shelter" wears latex gloves or scrubs?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Fort Bedd?

2. In "Four Calls in the Last Half Hour," what does the narrator say about the man and his actions?

3. What does the narrator say about the affair between Syd and a married man?

4. What tape did Macario receive after Lauryn died?

5. In "Sing to It," what does the man want and what does he get?

6. How are the dogs put down?

7. How does the narrator treat the death-row dogs?

8. How does the narrator describe Mrs. Greed?

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

10. How does a man use a dead lamb to save an orphan lamb?

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