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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 was Frank's former career?
(a) Sports writer
(b) Electrician
(c) Accountant
(d) Banker

2. Even though Joe likes the house, Phyllis is negative about it because of ________________________.
(a) The prison
(b) The schools
(c) The lack of shopping
(d) The nosy neighbor

3. What lies adjacent to the house that the Markhams are viewing?
(a) A post office
(b) A minimum-security prison
(c) A community swimming pool
(d) A golf course

4. What topic does Frank intend to talk to Paul about?
(a) Justice
(b) Independence
(c) Responsibility
(d) Sex

5. What is the name of the Mayflower moving van man Frank meets at the motel parking lot?
(a) Vinny
(b) Tom
(c) Tanks
(d) Marco

Short Answer Questions

1. Sally Caldwell's husband returned from the Vietnam War and __________________________.

2. What does Phyllis tell Frank that she has not yet told Joe?

3. Frank moved from New York to ____________.

4. What had a group of kids thrown at Frank a few weeks ago?

5. Who is Clair Devane?

Short Essay Questions

1. What things must Frank attend to before heading out of town for his trip with Paul?

2. What impact does Frank think falling property values have on a town?

3. What is Frank's "Existence Period?"

4. Explain what Frank means by the "realty dreads"?

5. Who is Sally Caldwell and how did Frank meet her?

6. What efforts have been made on Paul's behalf to help him get through this difficult period?

7. Explain the beginning of Frank's Existence Period.

8. How does Frank get into the real estate business?

9. What physical problems has Paul been experiencing during this troubled time?

10. How did Frank fill his time during his Existence Period?

(see the answer keys)

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