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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Hyannis Port Story," who lights the portrait up at night?
(a) Robert.
(b) The maid.
(c) Clarice.
(d) The butler.

2. What is the name of the project the government wants to test Barnhouse with?
(a) Operation Stormquest.
(b) Operation Brainquest.
(c) Operation Stormleader.
(d) Operation Brainstorm.

3. What does Eli do when the Whitehill headmaster enters the dining room?
(a) He runs away.
(b) He waves hello.
(c) He points him out to his father.
(d) He hides behind a menu.

4. What does George say about life in "The Kid Nobody Could Handle?"
(a) That it is always changing.
(b) That it is full of lies.
(c) That it is the only thing that matters.
(d) That it is no damn good.

5. What does George do at the end of "Go Back to Your Precious Wife and Son?"
(a) Cry.
(b) Laugh.
(c) Frown.
(d) Yell.

6. Who is the orphanage bully?
(a) Frank.
(b) Karl.
(c) Peter.
(d) Dave.

7. In "The Euphio Question," what change is made to the second production of Euphios?
(a) More colors.
(b) Smaller size.
(c) Larger signal range.
(d) More controls.

8. What is the relationship between Barnhouse and the narrator?
(a) The narrator is Barnhouse's cousin.
(b) The narrator is Barnhouse's teacher.
(c) Barnhouse is the narrator's thesis advisor.
(d) Barnhouse is the narrator's boss.

9. What do the prosecutors try to get Madge to admit?
(a) That she is jealous.
(b) That she is a human.
(c) That she is a traitor.
(d) That she is a theif.

10. When Heinz visits his wife the day after she gives birth in "Adam," what does Heinz say to all her statements?
(a) No.
(b) If you say so.
(c) That's good.
(d) Yes.

11. Why does Stepan go into space?
(a) To build a space station.
(b) To test out a new rocket.
(c) To take pictures.
(d) For defense reasons.

12. Where do Heinz and Sousa go after the birth of their children?
(a) To a bar.
(b) To a gas station.
(c) Back to work.
(d) To a different waiting room.

13. What is going on Gloria's shower door?
(a) Pictures of money.
(b) Pictures of tropical islands.
(c) A modern pattern.
(d) A picture of Gloria.

14. What does George give Jim to destroy?
(a) A trumpet.
(b) A book.
(c) A pair of boots.
(d) Money.

15. In "Deer in the Works," what business does David own?
(a) A mill.
(b) A factory.
(c) A weekly paper.
(d) A law firm.

Short Answer Questions

1. When George and the narrator drink together, who does George call?

2. In "D.P.," who runs the orphanage?

3. Who proposes making household Euphios?

4. What do people enter into EPICAC?

5. What parenting advice does the narrator give George?

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