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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In a letter to Daniel, who does Hans report to have recently visited his family?
(a) Mirah.
(b) Ezra.
(c) Rex Gascoigne.
(d) Grandcourt.

2. Where do Grandcourt and Gwendolyn go yachting?
(a) In the Red Sea.
(b) In the Bahamas.
(c) In the Mediterranean.
(d) Along the English Channel.

3. Who tells Daniel that his mother wants to meet him?
(a) Mordecai.
(b) Gwendolyn.
(c) Sir Hugo.
(d) Grandcourt.

4. What advice does Daniel give to Gwendolyn about being happy?
(a) That she will only find happiness when she finds God.
(b) That she will never be happy in her horrible marriage.
(c) That she must become interested in something other than herself.
(d) That she must learn to become a woman of society.

5. What is Daniel's first reaction to learning about Lydia?
(a) He does not believe it.
(b) He is confused because he is so honest and naive.
(c) He is furiously angry.
(d) He threatens to kill anyone who mentions her name.

6. Who tells the Cohen family that Mordecai's missing family has been found?
(a) Daniel.
(b) Mordecai.
(c) Both of the answer choices are correct.
(d) Neither of the answer choices are correct.

7. Who visits Gwendolyn after Grandcourt drowns?
(a) The Reverend Gascoigne and Mrs. Davilow.
(b) Mirah.
(c) Catherine Arrowpoint.
(d) Mordecai.

8. When Daniel's mother does arrive, when does she request to see him?
(a) The very next day.
(b) Not for another week.
(c) She never requests to see him.
(d) Right away.

9. What religion does Daniel's mother tell him that she believes in?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Buddhist.
(c) Christian.
(d) Islamic.

10. What does Mrs. Meyrick advise Mirah to do when she thinks that she has seen her father?
(a) Not to go anywhere with him unless she tells Mordecai in advance.
(b) All of the answer choices are correct.
(c) Not to talk to him.
(d) Not to give him any money.

11. What is the Abbey?
(a) Sir Hugo's home.
(b) Lydia's favorite restaurant.
(c) Gwendolyn's favorite park.
(d) Gwendolyn's home.

12. What type of work does Hans do as an adult?
(a) He is a baker.
(b) He is a singer.
(c) He is an artist.
(d) He is an engineer.

13. Where does Herr invite Mirah to sing?
(a) All of the answer choices are correct.
(b) At the opera.
(c) At the weddings he conducts.
(d) At a private concert at his home.

14. How does Daniel tell Mordecai and Mirah that he is going to see his mother?
(a) In a letter.
(b) He does not tell them.
(c) In person, over dinner.
(d) In a long conversation in their living room.

15. How long does Daniel wait before his mother finally arrives to see him?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) Five days.
(c) Six months.
(d) Only a few hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jacob?

2. What are Daniel and Sir Hugo upset about following Grandcourt's death?

3. What does Sir Hugo begin calling Gwendolyn?

4. How is Mordecai notified that his father has taken his little sister away?

5. Whom does Daniel end up marrying when the novel concludes?

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