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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. What does Maggie find in Patrick's pocket after Allen is born?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) A love letter.
(c) A ring.
(d) Cigars.

2. Who does Patrick make Maggie promise she won't let Jennie marry?
(a) An Irishman.
(b) An American.
(c) An Englishman.
(d) A Scotsman.

3. How old was Will when he played his first football game?
(a) Ten.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Twelve.

4. Who does Patrick name his hotel after?
(a) Jennie.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Caroline.
(d) Cornelia.

5. In what city is Maggie one year later?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Las Vegas.
(c) New York City.
(d) None of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What made the self-defense claim Maggie used credible?

2. Who meets the boys at the airport when they land?

3. What does Will do to the dog he finds in the park?

4. What game do they play to pass the time?

5. What did the letter M mean to Maggie?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Maggie writing all of this from a prison cell?

2. How does Winnie Lawrence convince Will to play for the American team even though Will is convinced they don't have a chance?

3. When Will becomes ill at the age of fourteen, who surprises him by looking after him?

4. What happens to Will's concentration in the final seconds of the World Cup game that causes them to lose it?

5. How does Will behave when he meets the manager of the Hammersmith Rangers, Allan Thomas?

6. What causes Maggie to behave in a manner that is totally out of character for her?

7. What attributes enable Will to play outstanding football in England until he leaves Fulham Road Primary School?

8. Why does Maggie make the decision to shoot Phillip?

9. What two events in the park change Will?

10. What prompts Patrick to name his world class hotel after a woman?

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