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Title: Examination Day Title Record # 75746
Author: Henry Slesar
Date: 1958-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A boy takes the extremely important government intelligence test.
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1979Translated by Tjalling Dijkstra
Dutch Examendag
1980Translated by Michelangelo Spada
Italian Giorno d'esami
1986Translated by Anita C. van de Ven
Dutch Examendag
1990Translated by Andreas Brandhorst
German Prüfungstag
1996Translated by Kari Salminen and/or Jussi Korhonen and/or Katariina Tuovinen
Finnish Kuulustelupäivä
2003Translated by Victoria Alonso Blanco
Spanish Día de examen

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Playboy, February 1958 1958-02-00 ed. Editors of Playboy Playboy Enterprises, Inc.  
$0.50?$: US dollar
 
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
mag  
The Playboy Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy 1966-00-00 ed. Editors of Playboy Playboy Press  
$5.95?$: US dollar
ix+
403
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Jack Gregory , Seymour Mednick Checkmark
The Playboy Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy 1968-00-00 ed. Editors of Playboy Playboy Press BA0115
$0.95?$: US dollar
ix+
402
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Jack Gregory , Seymour Mednick Checkmark
From the "S" File 1971-00-00 ed. Editors of Playboy Playboy Press 16110
$0.75?$: US dollar
192
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Saul Lambert Checkmark
School and Society Through Science Fiction 1974-00-00 ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander, Patricia Warrick Rand McNally College Publishing Co. 0-528-61240-9   396
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Checkmark
Inside Information: Computers in Fiction 1977-00-00 ed. Abbe Mowshowitz Addison-Wesley 0-201-04929-5
$7.95?$: US dollar
xxiii+
345
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
Beyond Time and Space 1978-00-00 ed. Robert R. Potter Globe Book Company 0-87065-155-2   216
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Mort Perry Checkmark
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories 1978-03-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander Doubleday 0-385-13044-9
$8.95?$: US dollar
xvi+
271
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Peter Rauch Checkmark
Weird Worlds, #4 1980-00-00 ed. Bob Stine, Jane Stine Scholastic     40
quarto?8.5" by 11" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued
mag Joe Kubert Checkmark
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories 1980-08-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander Avon 0-380-50773-0
$2.50?$: US dollar
xx+
296
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Checkmark
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories 1980-09-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander Pan Books 0-330-26155-X
£1.75?£: UK pound
302
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth John Harris Checkmark
Twisters 1981-00-00 ed. Steve Bowles Fontana 0-00-671798-5
£0.90?£: UK pound
121
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Justin Todd Checkmark
School and Society Through Science Fiction 1982-00-00 ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander, Patricia Warrick University Press of America 0-8191-1996-2
$23.75?$: US dollar
396
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
School and Society Through Science Fiction 1982-00-00 ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander, Patricia Warrick University Press of America 0-8191-1997-0
$12.75?$: US dollar
396
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
Realms of Darkness 1985-00-00 ed. Mary Danby Octopus Books 0-86273-244-1
$8.95?$: US dollar
796
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Realms of Darkness 1985-00-00 ed. Mary Danby Octopus Books 0-86273-244-1   796
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Tin Stars 1986-07-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Signet / New American Library 0-451-14395-7 / AE4395
$3.95?$: US dollar
351
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth JAV Checkmark
Realms of Darkness 1988-00-00 ed. uncredited Chartwell Books 1-55521-251-4   663
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
New Stories from the Twilight Zone 1991-12-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg Avon Books 0-380-75926-8
$10.00?$: US dollar
viii+
295
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
Stories Beyond Time and Space 1992-00-00 ed. Robert R. Potter Globe Book Company 0-8359-0158-0   [8]+
216
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Salvador Dali  
New Stories from the Twilight Zone 1992-08-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg Warner Books UK 0-7088-5455-9
£8.99?£: UK pound
viii+
295
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories 1993-00-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-056-8
$7.95?$: US dollar
496
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Jack Eckstein Checkmark
New Stories from the Twilight Zone 1993-00-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg Warner Books UK 0-7515-0329-0
£4.99?£: UK pound
419
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Checkmark
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories 1994-04-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio Michael O'Mara Books 1-85479-958-4
£14.99?£: UK pound
496
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Jack Eckstein  
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories 1995-00-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-923-9
$4.98?$: US dollar
496
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Jack Eckstein Checkmark
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories 1997-00-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-923-9
$4.98?$: US dollar
496
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Jack Eckstein  
The New Twilight Zone 1997-07-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg MJF Books 1-56731-083-4
$7.98?$: US dollar
viii+
295
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Beware! R. L. Stine Picks His Favorite Scary Stories 2002-08-00 ed. R. L. Stine HarperCollins 0-06-623843-9   214
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Mark Fredrickson  
Beware! R. L. Stine Picks His Favorite Scary Stories 2002-08-00 ed. R. L. Stine HarperCollins 0-06-623842-0
$11.99?$: US dollar
214
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Mark Fredrickson  
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories 2003-00-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio Sterling Publishing 1-4027-0975-7
$12.95?$: US dollar
496
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories 2004-00-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-056-8
$7.95?$: US dollar
496
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Beware! R. L. Stine Picks His Favorite Scary Stories 2004-08-00 ed. R. L. Stine Avon Books / HarperCollins 0-06-055547-5
$5.99?$: US dollar
214
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Mark Fredrickson  
Beware! R. L. Stine Picks His Favorite Scary Stories 2019-10-16 ed. R. L. Stine HarperCollins 978-0-06-300628-7
$6.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Mark Fredrickson  
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories date unknown ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander Avon 0-380-50773-0
$3.95?$: US dollar
296
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth  
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories date unknown ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander Avon 0-380-50773-0
$3.95?$: US dollar
xx+
296
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth  
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories date unknown ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander Avon 0-380-50773-0
C$2.75?C$: Canadian dollar
xx+
296
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth  
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories date unknown ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander Avon 0-380-50773-0
$3.25?$: US dollar
xx+
296
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories date unknown ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-056-8   496
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Jack Eckstein Checkmark
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories date unknown ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-056-8   496
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Jack Eckstein Checkmark
Beyond Time and Space date unknown ed. Robert R. Potter Globe Book Company 0-87065-155-2   [8]+
216
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Mort Perry Checkmark
Stories Beyond Time and Space date unknown ed. Robert R. Potter Globe Book Company 0-8359-0158-0   [8]+
216
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Salvador Dali Checkmark
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