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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Craig call the hot tub?
(a) Warm bath.
(b) Pacific Ocean of germs.
(c) Human soup.
(d) Bouillabaisse.
2. When Naomi says: "I'm literally going to push you down these stairs," (15) that is an example of which literary device?
(a) Alliteration.
(b) Personification.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Hyperbole.
3. Who are in charge of flowers in "Talking to Myself and Feeling Old"?
(a) Naomi and Jordan.
(b) Jordy and Craig.
(c) Naomi and Craig.
(d) Jordan and Jordy.
4. What do the Jordans carry when they arrive in "Talking to Myself and Feeling Old"?
(a) Eye of newt.
(b) Pizza and beer.
(c) Bat wings and
(d) San Pellegrino and groceries.
5. Jordan's desire to view his death as an astronaut's journey instead of a harsh end is an example of what?
(a) Alliteration.
(b) Anachronism.
(c) Epigraph.
(d) Euphemism.
6. What does Jordy's apron say?
(a) Kiss the chef.
(b) Made for cooking.
(c) Stressed is just desserts spelled backwards.
(d) Good food, good life, happy wife.
7. What number does Jordan give himself on the ECOG scale?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 5.
8. Why does Marielle not invite her friends to her wedding?
(a) She does not think they will approve of her pregnancy.
(b) She is worried they will berate her.
(c) They will try and stop her wedding.
(d) They would judge her and believe she is too sensitive.
9. What is Naomi doing when Marielle calls her in "Talking to Myself and Feeling Old"?
(a) She is with her mother and father.
(b) Getting her nails done.
(c) She is in a meeting.
(d) She is in the washroom.
10. Which artist does Jordan joke the painting at Big Sur was made by?
(a) Picasso.
(b) Cezanne.
(c) Rembrandt.
(d) Monet.
11. When Jordan says he was not "rolling around like animals," (48) that is an example of what?
(a) Simile.
(b) Dramatic Irony.
(c) Assonance.
(d) Hyperbole.
12. What does Craig ditch for this weekend in "Talking to Myself and Feeling Old"?
(a) His wife.
(b) A work party.
(c) Jury duty.
(d) Front row tickets to Kanye West.
13. In "We've Only Just Begun," what does Marielle do after visiting Craig in the night?
(a) Get up and get water.
(b) Put her hand over his mouth until he stops talking.
(c) Sneak off to tell Naomi.
(d) Roll over and lay on his space themed blanket.
14. In "We've Only Just Begun" what do Marielle and Craig argue over?
(a) Whether Jordy and Jordan are together.
(b) Whether Alec's death was intentional.
(c) Whether they will see each other after graduation.
(d) Whether he will pass his finals.
15. In "We've Only Just Begun," what do Naomi and Marielle mock Craig for?
(a) His bad attitude.
(b) His hairiness.
(c) His weird swim shorts.
(d) His balding head.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Ouija mean?
2. What did Marielle remember that Jordan was thankful for?
3. Why did the Jordans' client's season flop in "Talking to Myself and Feeling Old"?
4. When Naomi says: "she has risen" (147), that is an example of what?
5. What theme does the short section about the Jordans portray in "Talking to Myself and Feeling Old"?
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