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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which chapter do William and Abel first meet face-to-face for business?
(a) Chapter 6.
(b) Chapter 15.
(c) Chapter 21.
(d) Chapter 12.

2. How does Wladek's mother die?
(a) In childbirth.
(b) Domestic violence.
(c) In the war.
(d) From cancer.

3. When does Anne miscarry?
(a) In her seventh month.
(b) When she learns of her husband's death.
(c) In her sixteenth week.
(d) When she falls down a flight of stairs.

4. What is William's favorite subject in school?
(a) Reading.
(b) Writing.
(c) Foreign language.
(d) Math.

5. At which school holiday does Wladek learn he is not a natural brother to his siblings?
(a) Easter.
(b) Spring break.
(c) Summer.
(d) Christmas.

6. What was William's monetary goal in college?
(a) To start a dress shop for his mother to work in and manage.
(b) To earn $1 million himself before graduating.
(c) To sell matchbooks.
(d) To make money writing papers for his friends.

7. Which college does William attend?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Yale.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Oklahoma State.

8. What gift does the family receive after Wladek's christening?
(a) A hen.
(b) A calf.
(c) A goose.
(d) A goat.

9. At what age does William receive his full inheritance?
(a) 18.
(b) 22.
(c) 21.
(d) 25.

10. Who does Abel assume is his anonymous financial backer?
(a) Kane.
(b) Maxton.
(c) Melody.
(d) Leroy.

11. Who offers Abel a job as assistant manager of his Chicago hotel?
(a) William.
(b) Mr. Osborne.
(c) Davis Leroy.
(d) Mr. Lester.

12. Who is Wladek's favorite sibling?
(a) Florence.
(b) Chas.
(c) Florentyna.
(d) Jas.

13. Who does young William's second money making scheme anger?
(a) His father.
(b) The train conductor.
(c) His grandmothers.
(d) Taxi drivers.

14. How many cottages does the Baron leave to his heir?
(a) 27.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 10.

15. Who dies while William is in college?
(a) Mr. Lester.
(b) Henry Osborne.
(c) Mr. Abbot.
(d) His grandmothers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Kate move to in Chapter 19?

2. Where does the Baron go to put his affairs in order?

3. Who is the second man to ask Abel to manage his hotel?

4. In what country is Wladek born?

5. What was the $5 million contract for that Henry Osborne "secured?"

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