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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 food will the narrator fix in "Cloudland" for her patients?
(a) Soup and a grilled cheese sandwich.
(b) Cold sandwich and yogurt.
(c) Macaroni and cheese and a salad.
(d) Casserole, vegetable, and coffee.

2. What type of seafood do the narrator and her friends order, in "The Second Seating"?
(a) Scallops.
(b) Octopus.
(c) Shrimp.
(d) Lobster.

3. In "Cloudland," what is the name of a painting of a lake that the narrator remembers?
(a) Lake at Sunset.
(b) Water Damage.
(c) Tidal sunrise.
(d) Lake and swans.

4. What is the narrator's favorite type of apple, in "Cloudland"?
(a) Jazz.
(b) Granny Smith.
(c) McIntosh.
(d) Macoun.

5. What does the narrator do at the end of "The Correct Grip"?
(a) Walk her dog.
(b) Go to a movie.
(c) Pack to move.
(d) Have dinner with a friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator spill in bed, in "Moonbow"?

2. What does the bear damage at the end of "Moonbow"?

3. How many days a week does the narrator of "Cloudland" work?

4. What was served to eat for Sunday dinners when the narrator in "Cloudland" was in a home waiting to have her baby?

5. In "Moonbow," what does the narrator call the bear?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the narrator of "Cloudland" compare her experiences when she had her baby with the experiences of women a hundred years ago?

2. What does the narrator in "Water Damage" learn about the home where she had her baby?

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

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

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

6. In "Cloudland," what does the narrator think about the fire at the home?

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

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

9. In "The Correct Grip," what happened to a friend of the narrator?

10. What requests did Bob make before he died?

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