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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the Captain captured by the Martians?
(a) High school.
(b) Childhood home.
(c) Spaceship.
(d) Family cemetery plot.

2. What type of pet is kept by the boy?
(a) Rat.
(b) Gerbil.
(c) Spider.
(d) Cat.

3. What is the name of the protagonist in "The Great Wide World over There?"
(a) Vivian.
(b) Cora.
(c) Mabel.
(d) Lucille.

4. What is the first name of the wife's lover?
(a) Bob.
(b) Norm.
(c) Henry.
(d) Tom.

5. What is the name of the protagonist's brother?
(a) Skipper.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) Scooter.

6. What is the name of the batman that lives in Europe?
(a) Jonn.
(b) Einar.
(c) Ceci.
(d) Aesop.

7. What type of store does the couple open?
(a) Flower.
(b) Food.
(c) Gift.
(d) Souvenir.

8. What type of group arrives on planet in "The Fire Balloons?"
(a) Astronauts.
(b) Lawyers.
(c) Missionaries.
(d) Teachers.

9. What is the name of the woman's nephew?
(a) Benjy.
(b) Jake.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) Charlie.

10. What topic fascinates the group?
(a) Imrprisonment.
(b) Non-verbal communcation.
(c) Murder.
(d) Suicide.

11. What is the name of the story's narrator?
(a) Ambrose.
(b) Johnny.
(c) Sam.
(d) Charlie.

12. What reason are the explorers killed in "The City?"
(a) Insulting residents.
(b) Revenge.
(c) Murder.
(d) Trespassing.

13. The boy feels like an outcast because he is not a _____.
(a) Wolf.
(b) Mutant.
(c) Vampire.
(d) Alien.

14. In "The Crowd" Spallner is involved in what kind of accident?
(a) Choking.
(b) Plane.
(c) Bicycle.
(d) Car.

15. One of the objects is shaped like which fruit?
(a) Orange.
(b) Watermelon.
(c) Grape.
(d) Apple.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the man's young son?

2. What is the name of the family in "The Veldt?"

3. What is the name of the protagonist in "The Skeleton?"

4. What is the name of the new resident?

5. What is the name of the family's psychologist?

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