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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. What is the name of the character that suffers from dual personalities?
(a) Freeleigh.
(b) Fabian.
(c) Fabio.
(d) Finck.
2. In "A Scent of Sarsaparilla" William Finch finds many long lost memories in which part of his house?
(a) Attic.
(b) Garage.
(c) Basement.
(d) Parlor.
3. What is the name of the protagonist in "The Utterly Perfect Murder?"
(a) Dickie.
(b) Doug.
(c) Donny.
(d) Dan.
4. What is the name of the young girl with memories of the sun?
(a) Susan.
(b) Camillia.
(c) Margot.
(d) Lizbeth.
5. Where does the boy find peace for his troubled mind?
(a) Nursing home.
(b) Treehouse.
(c) Confessional.
(d) Ocean.
Short Answer Questions
1. What instrument is played by the older woman?
2. Where do the people live in "All Summer in a Day?"
3. What is the surname of the couple in the story?
4. What is the name of the inventor in "The Happiness Machine?"
5. In "Punishment Without Crime" George decides to murder a surrogate version of his wife _____.
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss the unusual personality disorder of Fabian in "And So Died Riabouchinska." How does the disorder affect the story?
2. In "The Terrible Conflagration up at the Place" a group of people decide to burn the lord's home as a sign of political protest. Why is the plan to burn the lord's home discarded?
3. In "Tyrannosaurus Rex" a movie producer hires a modeler to create a stop-motion dinosaur. What is the unusual outcome of the project?
4. Discuss the life span of the characters in "Frost and Fire" and why it is unusual.
5. Who uses "The Black Ferris" as a means of manipulation? How and why is this feat enacted?
6. "Night Call, Collect" tells the story of which character? What is the character's problem?
7. Explain why the actions of the boy in "Have I Got a Chocolate Bar for You!" may seem odd to a bystander.
8. Explain the difference between the two men at the beach in "The Shoreline at Sunset."
9. In "The Best of All Possible Worlds," two men meet on a commuter train.
10. What is the irony involved in "Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed?"
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