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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What industry was Louis' family in before he moved?
(a) Farming.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Industrial.

2. Mitchell believes that to Peggy, what purpose did the little girl serve?
(a) A fun playmate.
(b) A sad reminder.
(c) A wake up call.
(d) A nuisance.

3. What name does Mr. Cusack assign to people who act strangely during the full moon?
(a) Lunartics.
(b) Full mooners.
(c) Crazies.
(d) Psychos.

4. In "I Blame it all on Mama," what did the woman do when Mitchell asked her about her drinking?
(a) She slapped him.
(b) She ignored him.
(c) She answered him politely.
(d) She laughed at him.

5. After Joe's death, how did Mitchell feel about him?
(a) He lost interest in him.
(b) He became interested again.
(c) He thought he was too angry.
(d) He wanted to respect his privacy.

6. What is the name of Hugh's close friend?
(a) Marcus.
(b) Kent.
(c) Keith.
(d) Matthew.

7. Hugh Flood is referred to as which of the following?
(a) Retired house-wrecker.
(b) Retired student.
(c) Retired teacher.
(d) Retired artist.

8. What is Ellory's natural talent?
(a) Painting.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Writing.
(d) Giving speeches.

9. What did Mr. Cusack receive as a gift?
(a) Book.
(b) Car.
(c) Television.
(d) Radio.

10. What food did Hugh Flood eat most?
(a) Raw food.
(b) Italian food.
(c) Chinese food.
(d) Seafood.

11. Where did Peggy work?
(a) Restaurant.
(b) Candy store.
(c) Butcher shop.
(d) Library.

12. Which description matches the painting Joe was in?
(a) He was covered in paint.
(b) He was naked.
(c) He was covered in trash.
(d) He was wearing a business suit.

13. What did Mitchell call Dockery?
(a) Dad.
(b) Sir.
(c) Man.
(d) Uncle.

14. At the time of his projected death, how old would Hugh Flood be?
(a) 115.
(b) 125.
(c) 135.
(d) 145.

15. What was Mr. Cusack obsessed with?
(a) Weather.
(b) Health ailments.
(c) Reading.
(d) Animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the main "character" in the story called "The Kind Old Blonde"?

2. In "Rats on the Waterfront," how were the rats brought in?

3. Where did Hugh Flood spend most of his time?

4. Where did Gould want 1/2 of his manuscript to go?

5. What is the restaurant called in "I Couldn't Dope It Out"?

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