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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harry ask Mick to do to get away and relieve the heat?
(a) Go to the YMCA pool.
(b) To go on a picnic and swimming.
(c) Go to the country club pool.
(d) Swim in the river.

2. What is the man named Simms trying to do to Jake Blount?
(a) Trying to join his cult.
(b) Trying to steal his money.
(c) Trying to convert him.
(d) Trying to be his friend.

3. When Mick thinks about the last month, what two things can't she believe?
(a) That Mr. Singer was dead and she was grown and working at Woolworth's.
(b) That Mr. Singer had committed suicide and that she had found him.
(c) That school was starting soon and she was working.
(d) That she was alone and unhappy.

4. What does Jake say when Mr. Singer tells him about Willie?
(a) He says there is something that could be done.
(b) He says the boy must have deserved it.
(c) He says that it is a darn shame.
(d) He says he knows a good lawyer.

5. What is Jack Blount's dream?
(a) He is on a train.
(b) He is walking on a tightrope.
(c) He is walking in a crowd, carrying something.
(d) He is riding on the flying-jenny.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Singer feel about his four routine visitors?

2. What does Mick want to tell Mr. Singer?

3. Who does Jake decide to go see after he remembers Mr. Singer was dead?

4. Where is Jake going to go after leaving town?

5. Who starts the problem that Jake Blount is running away from?

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