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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mr. Seton afraid to tell his neighbors?
(a) That he's moving.
(b) What he does for a living.
(c) How old his wife is.
(d) How old he is.

2. Who visits Gee Gee after they move away?
(a) Mrs. Folkestone.
(b) The Seton Family.
(c) Peaches.
(d) Mr. Folkestone.

3. What kind of political views does Mr. Seton have?
(a) Conservative.
(b) Liberal.
(c) Sometimes liberal, sometimes conservative.
(d) None.

4. Who does the Duke fall in love with?
(a) The queen.
(b) A secretary.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A doctor.

5. What did the wife want to do with her life in "The Chimera?"
(a) Become a mother.
(b) Becomes a congresswoman.
(c) Climb a mountain.
(d) Run a marathon.

6. What is Donna's last name?
(a) Duchess.
(b) Malvolio-Pommodori.
(c) Malvolio.
(d) Carla.

7. Who is the young man going to see in "Reunion?"
(a) His sister.
(b) His son.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

8. At whose house does Gee Gee get drunk?
(a) The Setons.
(b) The Smiths.
(c) The Folkestones.
(d) The Flints.

9. Where do most people think that Charlie went after he left?
(a) A volunteer trip.
(b) Away on business.
(c) Prison.
(d) A vacation.

10. Who does the son consult about his mother's phobia?
(a) The family doctor.
(b) His wife.
(c) His boss.
(d) His sister.

11. How did Charlie act about his life?
(a) Most people thought he was sad.
(b) Most people knew he was upset.
(c) Most people thought he was happy.
(d) Most people thought he was depressed.

12. What is the setting for "The Chimera"?
(a) The suburbs.
(b) The city.
(c) A factory.
(d) The country.

13. Where does Marlon Brando appear in the book?
(a) On the cover.
(b) In the thank yous.
(c) On a list of things that will not appear in the book.
(d) On the back page.

14. Who takes over the accounts when Donna Carla's father dies?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Donna Carla.
(d) Her boyfriend.

15. How often do Peaches and Gee Gee move?
(a) Never.
(b) Once a year.
(c) Once a decade.
(d) Twice a year.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Angel of the Bridge," what is the man embarrassed by?

2. In "The Angel of the Bridge," what is the narrator's brother afraid of?

3. Where was Donna born?

4. What happens when the Duke decides to marry his new love?

5. Who does the man in "The Chimera" blame for his boring life?

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