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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why was it illegal for people to harvest the bay in Andrew's story?
(a) The water was unsafe.
(b) It was polluted.
(c) It was barren.
(d) It was in a strange boundary area.

3. How old was Louis when he moved to America?
(a) 21.
(b) 15.
(c) 18.
(d) 24.

4. On what street did Mitchell and Zimmers have lunch?
(a) Emmons Avenue.
(b) Ponderosa Avenue.
(c) Clambake Avenue.
(d) Grant Avenue.

5. Who is in love with Peggy?
(a) Mark.
(b) Archie.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Jim.

6. Who is the owner of the restaurant in "Up in the Old Hotel"?
(a) Louis Martinez.
(b) Louis Mitchell.
(c) Louis Morino.
(d) Louis Carter.

7. What hotel did Hugh Flood live in?
(a) The Pacific.
(b) The Islander.
(c) Holiday Inn.
(d) The Hartford.

8. How does Mitchell remain out of the loop in Peggy's story?
(a) He never asks Peggy if he can publish her story.
(b) He never follows up with Peggy to see what happened to her.
(c) He never asks Peggy her real name.
(d) He never knows what she says to the girl the second time.

9. What was Peggy self-conscious about?
(a) A bald spot.
(b) A scar.
(c) A birthmark.
(d) A strange shaped nose.

10. How long has Mike been sober?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 1 year.

11. In "On the Wagon," what did the man need to do to keep his job?
(a) Stay sober.
(b) Go back to college.
(c) Bring in more business.
(d) Make friends with the boss.

12. What is the name of the bayman Andrews introduces Mitchell to?
(a) Lawrence.
(b) Leroy.
(c) Leon.
(d) Luke.

13. How old was Hugh Flood at the time the events Mitchell writes about occurred?
(a) 73.
(b) 103.
(c) 83.
(d) 93.

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

15. Where did Gould want 2/3 of his manuscript to go?
(a) Writing Museum.
(b) LACMA.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Smithsonian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Dockery use to haul firewood?

2. What is Ellory's natural talent?

3. What did Mr. Cusack receive as a gift?

4. What is Andrew Zimmers called?

5. The painter who painted Joe imagined that he was which of the following?

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