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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Leola is found in the bathtub, who is her note addressed to?
(a) Boy.
(b) God.
(c) Dunstan.
(d) Her children.

2. On December 11, 1936, the Crown Prince (now the young King) does what?
(a) Dies in an accident.
(b) Abdicates his throne.
(c) Begins another trip around Canada.
(d) Visits the Stauntons.

3. Who is the most colorful priest that Dunstan meets in the Jesuit community?
(a) Padre Blazon.
(b) Father Ignacio.
(c) Father Dylan.
(d) Padre Franco.

4. When Dunstan does not get the job as the new Headmaster, he insists on a paid leave of absence to go where?
(a) South America.
(b) Latin America.
(c) Asia.
(d) Europe.

5. Who is Magnus Eisengrim?
(a) Paul Dempster.
(b) Padre Barzon.
(c) An old student of Dunstan's.
(d) A friend of Percy's.

6. Wettenhall lost all his money in what event?
(a) The Great Depression.
(b) The investment market crash of 1934.
(c) The war.
(d) The stock market crash of 1929.

7. What school does David go to when he is twelve years old?
(a) Colgate School University.
(b) University College.
(c) Public School.
(d) Colborne College.

8. Instead of using his own name as the author when he publishes the autobiography of Magnus Eisengrim, Dunstan uses what?
(a) The name of Magnus Eisengrim.
(b) Boy Staunton's name.
(c) The name of Mary Dempster.
(d) A pen name.

9. What holiday does Boy Staunton's son hate?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Easter.
(d) New Years.

10. When Dunstan does not respond to Liesl's advances, what does Liesl beat him with?
(a) A lamp.
(b) His cane.
(c) A bat.
(d) His wooden leg.

11. While Dunstan is in Latin America, what kind of show does he go see?
(a) A theater show.
(b) A dancing show.
(c) A magic show.
(d) A side show.

12. What is the tour in Mexico supposed to do for the show?
(a) Bring it to international notice.
(b) Gain a following.
(c) Perfect it.
(d) Make money.

13. What is the name of the woman Boy Staunton marries after the death of his first wife?
(a) Denyse Hornick .
(b) Darla Harris.
(c) Dolly Halibut.
(d) Dora Hancock.

14. Boy tells Eisengrim that he doesn't remember the Dempsters. What reason does Boy give?
(a) He doesn't remember things that have no use to him.
(b) He doesn't remember things before the war.
(c) He only remembers positive things.
(d) He only remembers events after his injury.

15. What position is Boy appointed to in the Cabinet?
(a) Minister of Dispersment.
(b) Minister of Food.
(c) Minister of Agriculture.
(d) Minister of Finance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Liesl tell Dunstan his obsession with Mary Dempster is about?

2. Dunstan and his priest friend travel by train to what European city?

3. Boy takes a lot of heat for what characteristic?

4. What does Boy tell his fashionable friends that Dunstan is?

5. What book does Dunstan agree to write for Liesl?

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