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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. How much cash was Tookie able to get from the check Danae gave her before it cleared?
(a) $250.
(b) $75.
(c) $150.
(d) $60.

2. In "Rose-Fleshed Trout," how long has it been since Hetta has spoken to Tookie?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 11 months.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 8 months.

3. How long after Flora died was she still coming to the bookstore?
(a) 9 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 11 days.
(d) 3 days.

4. Before Pollux went to live with his grandmother when he was a boy, how long did his father leave him alone in their apartment?
(a) A week.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 2 weeks.

5. When was The Sentence written?
(a) Late-18th century.
(b) Early-19th century.
(c) Late-19th century.
(d) Early-18th century.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of boots is Penstemon Brown wearing after Kateri drops off a book Flora was reading when she died?

2. What religion did Flora follow?

3. What is the name of the author of the unreadable book?

4. Where did the great-grandparents of the author of the unreadable book come from?

5. In "Blue," what time does Flora always show up for her visits?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Tookie and Pollux celebrate the New Year?

2. What do Tookie and Pollux like and dislike about Christmas?

3. What did Tookie do for Danae?

4. What happens when Tookie is reading the book Flora was reading when she died?

5. Who was Flora?

6. How does Tookie offend Hetta?

7. Who is Dissatisfaction?

8. Where did Tookie get a job after she got out of prison?

9. When the bookstore was renovated, what was done to keep out malignant energies?

10. After the cremation, why does Tookie believe that Flora is gone and then changes her mind?

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