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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Madame Rosette's employees feel after their run in with Stag and his friend?
(a) Embarrassed.
(b) Confused.
(c) Grateful.
(d) Angry.

2. What is Patrick Maloney's wife's name?
(a) Melody.
(b) Melanie.
(c) Martha.
(d) Mary.

3. What does the sailor have to do to win the bet?
(a) Smoke a cigar without vomiting.
(b) Ignite his lighter 10 times.
(c) Get one of the English girls to sleep with him.
(d) Hold his breath for 3 minutes.

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

5. How does the cat respond to music played by Chopin?
(a) He seems ignorant of it.
(b) He hates it.
(c) He sleeps through it.
(d) He loves it.

6. What do the passengers take bets on?
(a) The time when the storm will hit.
(b) The time when the storm will end.
(c) The number of people who will throw up.
(d) The time of the completed run.

7. What rank does Stag's friend pretend to be when talking to Madame Rosette?
(a) Captain.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Colonel.

8. What does Stag choose to find in Cairo to keep busy?
(a) Some booze.
(b) Some slaves.
(c) Some women.
(d) Some friends.

9. What does the gallery owner try to do when Drioli first comes in?
(a) Kick him out.
(b) Shoot him for trespassing.
(c) Sell him a painting.
(d) Have him arrested.

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

11. Who tells Madame Rosette that the deal is off?
(a) Tom.
(b) Stag.
(c) Stuffy.
(d) Stanley.

12. What was Klausner doing when his box was smashed?
(a) Chopping at a tree.
(b) Taking notes.
(c) Picking flowers.
(d) Tinkering with the box.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times did the woman who stopped the South American man lose the bet?

2. How does Perkins know Foxley?

3. What does Drioli do when he sees a gallery of Soutine's work?

4. What does Mrs. Maloney do just after killing her husband?

5. Who was using the box when it was destroyed in "The Sound Machine?"

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