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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Eric once he started drinking while going to college?
(a) He spent all his money.
(b) He was kicked out.
(c) He began missing classes.
(d) He still got good grades.

2. In "Space Invaders," when does Frank suggest wiping out all of humanity?
(a) Never.
(b) Before they go to space.
(c) Within the next ten years.
(d) After they conquer Mars.

3. Where does Frank say he got the clock from for the factory?
(a) His mother's bedroom.
(b) His father's office.
(c) The dump.
(d) The store.

4. What is behind each number on the clock?
(a) A door.
(b) A bullet.
(c) A mirror.
(d) A hole.

5. In "Running Dog," what does Frank say a real man handles?
(a) His own life.
(b) His women.
(c) Challenges.
(d) Money.

6. Where does Frank see the animal on fire through his binoculars?
(a) On a hill.
(b) On the shore.
(c) In a house.
(d) In town.

7. How does the phone call between Frank and Eric end in "The Wasp Factory"?
(a) Frank hangs up.
(b) Eric hangs up.
(c) Frank refuses to hang up.
(d) They are disconnected.

8. In "The Wasp Factory," where does Frank put the wasp's coffin?
(a) In his pocket.
(b) Under his bed.
(c) In the backyard.
(d) In front of Old Saul's skull.

9. In "Running Dog," what does Frank say about his feelings for Eric?
(a) He is angry.
(b) He is proud.
(c) He is sad.
(d) He is excited.

10. Why does Angus say he kept the plastic genitals?
(a) To make a mold.
(b) To confuse Frank.
(c) To test a new experiment.
(d) To look at.

11. Why does Frank say Eric once spent years away with other relatives?
(a) He had to leave or go to jail.
(b) They intervened and took him.
(c) Angus sent him away.
(d) He asked to go.

12. In "What Happened to Eric," what does Frank say about Eric's style of clothing?
(a) He spent years wearing Angus' clothing.
(b) He would go naked in public.
(c) He once wore black for a year.
(d) He dressed like a girl at one point.

13. In "Running Dog," for what does Frank check the coast?
(a) Treasures.
(b) Messages.
(c) Bottles.
(d) Bodies.

14. Why do Frank's bombs explode in "The Prodigal"?
(a) Because of the fire Eric starts.
(b) Because of an accident.
(c) Because Eric detonates them.
(d) Because he wants to scare his father.

15. What is Frank's first impression of his father's study?
(a) Dangerous.
(b) Boring.
(c) Frightening.
(d) Cluttered.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frank decide to do to the dam he builds in "Space Invaders"?

2. In "The Wasp Factory," what does Frank tape to the glass of the factory?

3. When does Eric come home from college?

4. In "Running Dog," what is the weather like as Frank explores the island?

5. How is Angus able to put things in Frank's food?

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