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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. In Chapter 4, from what state does Leon Posen have a driver's license?
(a) California.
(b) New York.
(c) Iowa.
(d) Pennsylvania.

2. In Chapter 3, how much time do Caroline and Franny spend in California during the summer?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) All summer.
(d) 4 weeks.

3. In Chapter 4, where is Leon Posen teaching a college class?
(a) Boston.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Iowa City.
(d) Denver.

4. What was the name of Wallis's husband?
(a) Martin.
(b) Larry.
(c) Walter.
(d) Peter.

5. When are Teresa and Bert's children allowed to fly alone?
(a) 1974.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1967.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what color is the shirt that Holly is wearing that used to belong to Caroline?

2. What color suit does Bert think that all detectives wear to court?

3. What type of trees are in the backyard of Fix's house in Chapter 1?

4. In Chapter 4, during a normal work shift, how many times would an employee hear the music tape?

5. What does the priest have to do, so he has to leave the party in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Dick Spencer?

2. How does Fix describe his neighborhood and how it makes him feel as he and Tom go for ice in Chapter 1?

3. Where does Teresa get a job after the divorce and how does she get the job?

4. Why is Leon Posen staying in Iowa City in Chapter 4?

5. What is Franny doing when she sees Leon Posen in Chapter 4?

6. When Bert's children arrive for the summer, what happens?

7. What does Cousins discuss with Father Joe Mike at the christening party in Chapter 1?

8. In Chapter 3, where does Beverly go when her house is full of children and she cannot even go to her bedroom?

9. How much time does Bert petition to spend with his children and how does he get what he wants?

10. Who is in the kitchen when Fix returns with ice in Chapter 1?

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