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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. What does Mrs. Maloney do just after killing her husband?
(a) Goes shopping.
(b) Visits a church.
(c) Goes for a walk.
(d) Calls the police.

2. What does Mr. Boggis say people in rural areas do not realize?
(a) How valuable their furniture is.
(b) How much coverage they need.
(c) How much money their land is worth.
(d) How cluttered their homes are.

3. What kind of Chippendale piece do the three men in the country own?
(a) A chair.
(b) A commode.
(c) A table.
(d) A dresser.

4. What does the art gallery want a doctor to do for Drioli?
(a) Restore his hands that have rheumatism.
(b) Prove he is the real Soutine.
(c) Remove his back skin and replace it.
(d) Cure his terminal illness.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Mrs. Foster in France?

2. Where does Drioli live in "Skin?"

3. What does Richard seem distracted by on the night of the dinner party?

4. What was left next to the wine being aired out?

5. What is William's last name?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Stuffy call Madame Rosette in the first place?

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

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

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

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

7. In "Galloping Foxley," what did Foxley used to do to Perkins?

8. How does Stuffy learn about the method Madame Rosette uses to get girl to work for her on a long term basis?

9. How do the girls working for Madame Rosette feel when they learn they are free?

10. How does Mary hide her murder weapon?

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