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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Carmody suggest to rectify the situation with the fog?
(a) Intense prayer.
(b) Self sacrifice.
(c) Human sacrifice.
(d) A seance.

2. To what city does Mrs. Todd offer to take Homer?
(a) Cape Cod.
(b) Wildvines.
(c) Bangor.
(d) Boston.

3. What happens to Curt Garrish when he speaks with several of his peers on his way back to his dorm?
(a) They speak pleasantly, and he moves on.
(b) He envisions that person's death.
(c) He can't think of an answer for their questions.
(d) He is wracked with guilt and doesn't understand why.

4. Who is Mr. Nordoff?
(a) Lina's neighbor.
(b) Seth's neighbor.
(c) Richard's neighbor.
(d) Jonathan's neighbor.

5. Who is Maureen?
(a) The woman both Mike Scollay and the Greek are pursuing.
(b) Mike Scollay's sister.
(c) Mike Scollay's wife.
(d) The Greek's wife.

6. What does Richard realize about the word processor?
(a) None of the answers is correct.
(b) It is overworked and will quit soon.
(c) It is a religious device.
(d) It is satanic.

7. Where is the inventor's splinter displayed?
(a) Smithsonian Annex.
(b) The Bloomingdale Collection.
(c) Museum of Art.
(d) Natural Science Museum.

8. What did Homer do for the Todd family in his past?
(a) He was a grocery boy.
(b) He was a mechanic.
(c) He was just a good friend.
(d) He was a handyman.

9. Where does Mike originally find the narrator?
(a) In a speakeasy.
(b) Through the Yellow Pages.
(c) Through his cousin.
(d) In jail.

10. Richard deletes Seth and Lina and replaces them with whom?
(a) No one.
(b) Jonathan and Belinda.
(c) Belinda and Jacob.
(d) Jonathan and Rachel.

11. Where does the narrator of "Paranoid: A Chant" believe he cannot go?
(a) To the basement.
(b) To the bathroom.
(c) To the living room.
(d) Outside.

12. Who is the subject of Homer's story?
(a) A run down hobo.
(b) Mr. Todd.
(c) A ghostly child.
(d) Ophelia Todd.

13. What happens when Mike runs out to confront the Greek?
(a) The Greek beats Mike to a pulp.
(b) Mike beats the Greek to a pulp.
(c) The Greek's men shoot and kill him.
(d) Mike and the Greek both shoot each other.

14. What did Hal think had happened to the item his oldest son has found?
(a) It had been torn to pieces.
(b) It had been burned.
(c) It had been given away.
(d) It had been thrown into a well.

15. To what destination is Mark taking his family by way of the jaunt?
(a) Mars.
(b) China.
(c) Istanbul.
(d) California.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Richard hits the "delete" key?

2. What remains of Deke after his experience with the object on the lake?

3. What does Hal's oldest son find in the attic?

4. What had Mark's son done when the attendants put the mask on him?

5. Why do people start refusing to go out into the fog?

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