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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. Who does Oliver tell about Jenny's illness?
(a) Jenny's sister.
(b) His mother.
(c) Phil.
(d) No one.

2. What does Oliver tell his father the reason is for needing the money?
(a) He tells him he lost a bet at the races.
(b) He doesn't tell him any reason.
(c) He tells him his car has broken down.
(d) He hasn't asked his father for money.

3. What does Oliver do during that next year?
(a) Joins the Harvard crew team.
(b) Works at a pizza place and goes to school.
(c) Reconciles finally with his father.
(d) Works hard and edits and writes law articles.

4. Where is their tiny apartment located?
(a) New York City.
(b) Rhode Island.
(c) Boston.
(d) Cambridge.

5. What is Oliver's ranking at graduation?
(a) Third.
(b) In the middle.
(c) Near the bottom.
(d) It's irrelevant; they don't do a final ranking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is part of the job hunting process?

2. How might their spending be described?

3. Why does Jenny kick Oliver out of her hospital room?

4. What is the invitation that Jenny and Oliver receive?

5. Why is Oliver excited?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Oliver say and do when his father tells him he's sorry?

2. What kind of law firm does Oliver take a job with and where is it located?

3. What does Oliver receive in the mail that he and Jenny fight about and how does she feel? How does he feel?

4. What does Oliver do after Jenny dies?

5. What kind of place do Jenny and Oliver rent when they return to Cambridge?

6. Why does the doctor call Oliver into the office and what does he tell Oliver?

7. Where is Jenny working and how does she feel about that?

8. Why does Oliver go to see his father?

9. What does Jenny tell Oliver and what does she request of him?

10. What did Oliver do in his second year of law school?

(see the answer keys)

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