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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. According to the wine merchant, what is the "feminine craze" at the time of his aunt's disappearance?
(a) Fox hunting.
(b) Skeet shooting.
(c) Climbing.
(d) Cycling.

2. How old is Rex Dillot in "Fate"?
(a) 31.
(b) 18.
(c) 15.
(d) 24.

3. What business does Mr. Scarrick own in "Quail Seed"?
(a) A book store.
(b) A feed store.
(c) A grocery.
(d) A tailorshop.

4. What happens to the Governess before she could enact her wishes upon Amalie? ("The Wolves of Cernogratz")
(a) She was dragged off by wolves.
(b) She died.
(c) She left the castle.
(d) She fell ill.

5. What kind of dog does the English gamekeeper believe can drive birds from their nests?
(a) A wolfhound.
(b) A setter.
(c) A terrier.
(d) A spaniel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is James Cushat-Prinkley in "Tea"?

2. What kind of sandwiches are Francesca and her brother eating at the opening of "The Unbearable Bassington"?

3. What is happening as the curtain rises in "The Death Trap"?

4. Who does Dimitri claim to be the "heart and soul for Prince Karl'?

5. In whose honor does Francesca throw a farewell dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. What news does James Cushat-Prinkly have for his family at the end of "Tea"?

2. What was to happen on the day that Mrs. Umberleigh disappeared?

3. What does Dr. Stronetz do that spares Dimitri from being murdered? ("The Death Trap.")

4. What is Francesca's most prized possession?

5. Why does Youghal state that he is not fond of Jews?

6. Why is Francesca considered "one of those women" that Fate had the best intentions for?

7. Where does Jane lose her niece Louise?

8. What does the poultry farmer say that he has done to solve the round problem of eggs?

9. What happens when Bidderdale arrives in Hell?

10. Why does Merla Blathington love Bond Street?

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