View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is the former name of the building Louis' owns?
(a) Canton Ferry Hotel.
(b) Cortez Inn.
(c) Fairaday Hotel.
(d) Fulton Ferry Hotel.

4. What is the name of the restaurant in "Up in the Old Hotel"?
(a) Rich Louie's.
(b) Sloppy Louie's.
(c) Fat Louie's.
(d) Charming Louie's.

5. Where did Hugh Flood spend most of his time?
(a) Library.
(b) School.
(c) Home.
(d) Fish market.

6. What did Dockery disapprove of?
(a) Farming.
(b) Writing as a career choice.
(c) Animals used in farming.
(d) Automobiles.

7. What is the name of the community with the run-down cemetery?
(a) Forest Lawn.
(b) Savannah Sandy.
(c) Sandy Ground.
(d) Golden Hill Grounds.

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

9. What is Andrew Zimmers called?
(a) Shellfish hunter.
(b) Shelffish protector.
(c) Ocean lover.
(d) Ocean worshipper.

10. What event does Mr. Cusack consider exciting?
(a) Full moon.
(b) Solar eclipse.
(c) Half moon.
(d) Lunar eclipse.

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

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

13. What is the occupation of the man in love with Peggy?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Butcher.
(c) Bartender.
(d) Chef.

14. In "Rats on the Waterfront," how were the rats brought in?
(a) A unknowing farmer released them.
(b) As a way to get rid of other species.
(c) Accidentally, on foreign ships.
(d) As a terrorist attack.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which emotion does Jim feel most?

2. How long has Mike been sober?

3. In "I Blame it all on Mama," what did the woman do when Mitchell asked her about her drinking?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 378 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample