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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Saunders think of Klausner when he tells her about the shrieks?
(a) He is crazy.
(b) He is kind.
(c) He is drunk.
(d) He is a genius.

2. What does Drioli ask Soutine to do on his back?
(a) Tattoo his wife's image.
(b) Paint a portrait in permanent ink.
(c) Work some acupuncture.
(d) Give him a massage.

3. How much did William spend for betting on the lower number field?
(a) 400 pounds.
(b) 300 pounds.
(c) 200 pounds.
(d) 500 pounds.

4. What does Drioli do when he sees a gallery of Soutine's work?
(a) Rips up a canvas.
(b) Displays his back.
(c) Shows his old photograph.
(d) Signs the painting that is really his.

5. How does Edward dispose of the bramble bushes in his yard?
(a) He poisons them.
(b) He uses a mulcher.
(c) He cuts them up and sells the wood.
(d) He throws them on a bonfire.

6. In "Dip in the Pool," who is William eating with on the cruise ship?
(a) His maid.
(b) His wife.
(c) His mistress.
(d) The ship's purser.

7. Where does Stag meet up with William?
(a) A bar.
(b) The landing pad.
(c) A theater.
(d) The library.

8. Where is Soutine from?
(a) Russia.
(b) Spain.
(c) Italy.
(d) France.

9. What does Stag collect from the people working for Madame Rosette?
(a) Their statements.
(b) Their pictures.
(c) Their phone numbers.
(d) Their names and addresses.

10. What is the one thing that makes Mrs. Foster worry in "The Way Up to Heaven?"
(a) Seeing sick children.
(b) Losing her purse.
(c) Waiting for her husband.
(d) Being late to events.

11. What does the South American man offer a sailor in a bet?
(a) A $100 bill.
(b) A woman.
(c) A room in the hotel.
(d) A car.

12. How old is Mike's daughter?
(a) 20.
(b) 17.
(c) 19.
(d) 18.

13. What does Mrs. Maloney kill her husband with?
(a) A wrench.
(b) A leg of lamb.
(c) A lamp.
(d) A poisoned soufflé.

14. In "Galloping Foxley," what does Perkins like so much about his commute?
(a) The speed.
(b) The scenery.
(c) The loneliness.
(d) The routine.

15. What is the man on the train platform with Perkins swinging around?
(a) An umbrella.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) A cane.
(d) A bag.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Patrick Maloney's occupation in "Lamb to the Slaughter?"

2. Where does Klausner hear shrieks coming from?

3. How does Mrs. Maloney hide her murder weapon?

4. What does the woman talking to William say she saw when she is taken inside?

5. What is Madame Rosette's occupation?

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