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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. Which "southern lady" rejects Abel's physical advances?
(a) Leroy's daughter.
(b) The woman at the grocery store.
(c) A blind date George set him up with.
(d) A waitress in his hotel.

2. Who is Abel's "tutor" regarding intimate relations?
(a) A prostitute.
(b) His sister.
(c) A preacher.
(d) His best friend.

3. What is the cause of Anne's miscarriage?
(a) High blood pressure.
(b) Irregular heart.
(c) Grief.
(d) A misplaced basket.

4. What job is Wladek's sister given in the castle?
(a) House cleaning.
(b) Tutor.
(c) Kitchen work.
(d) None.

5. What is baby Wladek's birth defect?
(a) He has one eyebrow.
(b) He has no chin.
(c) He has half of a pinky finger.
(d) He has one nipple.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who plans Wladek's escape from the prisoner of war camp?

2. What does William collect in one of his first money making ventures?

3. Who digs the Baron's grave?

4. Who takes care of baby Wladek?

5. Who is Wladek's favorite sibling?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain how Richard dies and why his wife and child do not also die.

2. What does Anne receive of the family fortune when Richard dies?

3. Explain why Davis Leroy's daughter initially rejects Abel's physical advances. What is her advice to Abel?

4. Why is Anne growing more anxious in Chapter 10?

5. When does William kick Henry out of the Kane house?

6. How does William meet Kate?

7. How does Wladek acquire his inheritance?

8. How does Wladek come to live in the castle?

9. Discuss William's finances and financial goals set during his junior year in college.

10. Describe the circumstances of Wladek's birth.

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