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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. In "Battle Royale," what is the suggested surcharge for the boxing match?
(a) $5.
(b) $4.
(c) $2.
(d) $3.

2. How does Thomas try to get back into the factory after he locks himself out in "The Star Powwow"?
(a) Window in the workshop.
(b) Back door.
(c) Front door.
(d) Window of the women's bathroom.

3. In "The Tonsils," what does Betty give Patrice at lunch?
(a) Part of a sandwich.
(b) Toffee.
(c) Cookie.
(d) Bread.

4. In "Hay Stack," where does Barnes discuss the boxing match with Joe Wobleszynski?
(a) Church.
(b) Morning Cafe.
(c) School.
(d) Four Bees.

5. In "The Spirit Duplicator," what does Juggie bring to eat when she and Millie make copies of the survey?
(a) Soup.
(b) Sandwiches.
(c) Cookies.
(d) Cinnamon rolls.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Louis Pipestone's horses has a map of North America spread across her back and withers in brown and white?

2. In "The Star Powwow," what sound wakes Thomas when he dozes off at work?

3. Where is Milie Cloud going to college?

4. Who do Elnath and Vernon stay with that offers them separate rooms?

5. What color are Barnes's eyes?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Roderick remember about working in the school bakery?

2. What does Patrice believe she sees during "The Third Night Watch" (328) for her father?

3. What do Patrice and Pokey see when they are snaring rabbits in "Snares"?

4. What dreams are Patrice and Zhaanat having about Vera?

5. In "The Runner," what does Thomas see when he is driving home from work?

6. What happens when Vera is found in "Edith, Psychic Dog"?

7. In "The Star Powwow," what sound does Thomas hear that wakes him from a trance or sleep at work, and what does he see?

8. What does Barnes decide to do to try to get Patrice's attention in "X=?"?

9. Why does Thomas write Millie Cloud?

10. What does Millie say about the survey and her academic career in "The Committee"?

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