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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the essays at the beginning of the story supposed to be coming from?
(a) An online blog.
(b) A book by Woody's favorite author.
(c) Woody's secret journal.
(d) A outline for a comedy show.

2. What does Hedvig offer to do at the end of "I Prefer to Yodel"?
(a) She offers to wash everyones shorts.
(b) She offers to sing a yodel.
(c) She offers to mow the lawn.
(d) She offers to make Thanksgiving dinner.

3. What is it that Dorf is trying to get from his brother?
(a) His father's hereditary disease.
(b) A large bag of tools.
(c) A treasure map.
(d) His family's chocolate chip cookie recipe.

4. What does Woody think that the thing with the feathers is?
(a) Emily Dickinson.
(b) His nephew.
(c) A large bird.
(d) Hope.

5. What happened to the oppressed post revolution?
(a) They became the oppressors.
(b) They were free and happy.
(c) The began a utopia.
(d) Their rights were protected.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Woody plagued with doubts about God?

2. What curse is put on Yvette in "The Spell"?

3. What letter does Woody know his girlfriend by?

4. What happens to Klavar Akdal when the roof of the hen house collapses on him?

5. What conclusion does Allen come to in "On Tripping Through a Copse Picking Violets"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does the narrator compare Allen's play to and what excuse does the narrator give for there being no later plays?

2. What ailment does Woody's nephew seem to have and what does this cause Woody to think of regarding Emily Dickinson's quote?

3. What does the author state about a hunger strike?

4. Why does Berte kill herself?

5. Where does the title of this book come from and what does the title seem to mean?

6. What does the shepherd find in the caves and what do experts think of this discovery?

7. How does God "test" job and why?

8. What is Sigmund's relationship with Justine and Yvette?

9. What are some examples of what the ghost of Mr. Dubbs's brother says and does to his family?

10. How does Kaiser discover where the call girl service is based?

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