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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Quentin think Uncle Otto is hallucinating about McCutchson's truck?
(a) Because Quentin thinks Otto killed McCutchson with the truck.
(b) Because Otto has intense guilt about his partner's demise.
(c) Because Otto thinks McCutchson is haunting him.
(d) Because Otto is going mad.

2. What adjective is used to describe the looking glass in "The Reaper's Image"?
(a) Feared.
(b) Treasured.
(c) Famous.
(d) All answers are correct.

3. What does Quentin see when he enters Uncle Otto's house after buying groceries for him?
(a) He sees the truck in Uncle Otto's room.
(b) He sees the spirit of McCutchson killing Uncle Otto.
(c) Uncle Otto has gone mad.
(d) Uncle Otto is dead, full of oil, and a spark plug is in his throat.

4. In "For Owen," what is the name of the street passed while walking to school?
(a) Aloe.
(b) Fruit.
(c) Tomato.
(d) Cypress.

5. How does Davidson feel about the way Henry left?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Angry.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Insulted.

6. Who is George McCutchson?
(a) The town pastor.
(b) The man selling the land to Otto.
(c) Uncle Otto's partner.
(d) Quentin's father.

7. How old is George Bruckner in "Gramma"?
(a) 16.
(b) 22.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

8. What emotion does George feel when it comes to Gramma?
(a) Loathing.
(b) Affection.
(c) Love.
(d) Fear.

9. What does Henry add to his letter to Thorpe to help convince Thorpe of his belief in Fornits?
(a) A single hair.
(b) A grainy picture.
(c) A letter from the FBI.
(d) A doodle.

10. What does the milkman discover at the house with the cancellation note?
(a) A murder.
(b) A poisonous snake he didn't have in his collection.
(c) A human foot.
(d) A young girl wandering alone.

11. What does the milkman place on the empty chocolate milk container at the McCarthy home?
(a) A black widow.
(b) A tarantula.
(c) A scorpion.
(d) A brown recluse.

12. During what historical period was the looking glass made?
(a) Elizabethan.
(b) Georgian.
(c) Carolinian.
(d) Victorian.

13. How did Henry kill himself?
(a) Electrocution.
(b) Overdose.
(c) Hanging.
(d) By shaking hands with himself.

14. What does Richard lack in "Survivor Type"?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) Food.
(c) Shelter.
(d) Water.

15. What does George remember about Gramma and Grampa and their church?
(a) Gramma and Grampa decided to stop going to church due to their health.
(b) Gramma and Grampa were made ministers of their church.
(c) Gramma and Grampa were founding members of their church.
(d) Gramma and Grampa were kicked out of their church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Fornits?

2. Where does Nona take the narrator?

3. What does Uncle Otto do to finance the purchase of the land?

4. What is hanging on the blood covered meat hook in the milkman's truck?

5. What happens to Gramma while George is fixing them dinner?

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