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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Saba's Story," who wandered in the Black Mountains, so legend has it?
(a) Nikeh.
(b) Richi.
(c) Fabric.
(d) Marshall.

2. In "The Parable of the Goats," which mountain range is the story set near?
(a) The Smokies.
(b) The Black Mountains.
(c) The Falls.
(d) The Cascades.

3. In "Saba's Story," when does Agha's family move to America?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1985.
(d) 1982.

4. In "The Parable of the Goats," what happens when Billy reaches out to the goat?
(a) It kicks him.
(b) It bites him.
(c) It licks him.
(d) Nothing.

5. In "The Parable of the Goats," what does Billy save for later on his first night in the pit?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Apples.
(c) Oranges.
(d) Beef.

6. In "The Tale of Dully's Reversion," what animal does Dully turn into?
(a) A monkey.
(b) A dog.
(c) A rabbit.
(d) A cat.

7. In "The Tale of Dully's Reversion," who does Shakako go to for help with Dully?
(a) Athai.
(b) Rahim.
(c) Helen.
(d) Hajji.

8. In "The Parable of the Goats," who are Billy's friends in the military?
(a) The Spies.
(b) The Fillingers.
(c) The Milkers.
(d) The Rat Pack.

9. In "Saba's Story," who is Agha's mother?
(a) Helen.
(b) Miriam.
(c) Renee.
(d) Athai.

10. In "Occupational Hazards," where is someone a Plumber's Assistant?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Lindy.
(c) Farmington.
(d) Chicago.

11. In "The Parable of the Goats," who eventually kills Billy?
(a) Merzagul.
(b) Helen.
(c) Talwasa.
(d) His military friends, by accident.

12. Whose plane is shot down in In "The Parable of the Goats"?
(a) Merzagul's.
(b) Billy Casteel's.
(c) Bubugul's.
(d) Haimes's.

13. In "The Parable of the Goats," what hits Billy's plane?
(a) The bow.
(b) The arrow.
(c) The angel.
(d) Merzagul's father's scimitar.

14. In "Occupational Hazards," where is someone an Assembly Line Worker?
(a) Alamaba.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Toronto.
(d) Miami.

15. In "Occupational Hazards," where is someone a Convenience Store Clerk?
(a) San Lorenzo.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Butte.
(d) Miami.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Saba's Story," who does Agha want the narrator to marry?

2. In "Saba's Story," where does Agha travel to try to find buried treasure?

3. In "The Tale of Dully's Reversion," when does Dully become a monkey?

4. In "Saba's Story," What does Agha use to try to find the treasure in Afghanistan?

5. In "The Tale of Dully's Reversion," who is Dully's mother?

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