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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How does Mr. Foster like to torture his wife?
(a) He takes her to hospitals for benefits.
(b) He hides her purse.
(c) He takes longer than needed to get ready.
(d) He pretends to need her help getting ready.

4. What do Stag and William watch women do?
(a) Dance.
(b) Bathe.
(c) Strip.
(d) Eat.

5. In "Taste," what is Mike's daughter's name?
(a) Laura.
(b) Lynette.
(c) Lindsey.
(d) Louise.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richard want to win in his bet with Mike?

2. What does the gallery owner try to do when Drioli first comes in?

3. How many times has the South American man made this bet before?

4. How does Madame Rosette get people to work for her on a long term basis?

5. What is the man on the train platform with Perkins swinging around?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mike and his daughter respond to the news that Richard cheated in the bet?

2. Why and how does Mary kill her husband in "Lamb to the Slaughter?"

3. What does the art dealer offer to pay Drioli to do?

4. How does Mary hide her murder weapon?

5. What does the South American man do to prepare for the bet?

6. Who is William, and what do he and Stag do together?

7. What did the stranger offer Drioli in exchange for a chance to see the painting on his back often?

8. How did Drioli respond to the advances Soutine made on his wife in "Skin?"

9. How did Mike cheat in the bet, and how was this discovered?

10. What do Stag and Stuffy do for the girls working for Madame Rosette?

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