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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 "The Correct Grip," where does the person get the narrator's phone number from?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Counselor's office.
(d) Student Services.

2. In "The Correct Grip," where was the narrator attacked?
(a) Her apartment.
(b) On the street.
(c) On a bus.
(d) Her dorm room.

3. What toy does a bear play with in "Moonbow"?
(a) Stuffed lamb.
(b) Stuffed bear.
(c) Stuffed lion.
(d) Stuffed cougar.

4. In "The Correct Grip," where does the attacker's wife have a scar?
(a) Thigh.
(b) Forehead.
(c) Hand.
(d) Forearm.

5. Where was the narrator's friend hurt, in "The Correct Grip"?
(a) At a shopping mall.
(b) Woods near her house.
(c) Busy street.
(d) In her house.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Cloudland," how does the narrator say that a woman from the home for unwed mothers found her?

2. In "The Quiet Car," how far from the beach is the house that the narrator rents?

3. How many years in a row does the narrator of "Cloudland" remember running a ace in Central Park?

4. In "The Correct Grip," what phone number does the narrator give the wife of her attacker?

5. In "Cloudland," how old was the boy that the tiny white cross on the median commemorates?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "The Second Seating," what do the narrator and friends have to eat and drink?

2. What advice does the wife of the narrator's attacker ask in "The Correct Grip," and what advice does the narrator give?

3. In "Cloudland," what does the narrator go to the college to get?

4. Why is the narrator able to work two to three days a week in "Cloudland"?

5. How does the narrator describe a painting titled "Water Damage," and how does the narrator like the painting?

6. What requests did Bob make before he died?

7. What is karst and its hazards?

8. In "Cloudland," what is the narrator's job, and what are some of her job duties?

9. In "Cloudland," what does the narrator say about her work schedule and training for the job?

10. What does the white cross commemorate that is on the grassy median where the narrator turns to get to her house in "Cloudland"?

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