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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Mamah and Frank reunite in in Chapter 25, how far do they have to walk to find an open cafe?
(a) 1/4 mile.
(b) 6-7 blocks.
(c) 1/3 mile.
(d) 8-9 blocks.

2. On what floor do Frank and Mamah stay at the Adlon?
(a) 8th.
(b) 1st.
(c) 11th.
(d) 3rd.

3. What does Mamah give Taylor as going away gifts?
(a) Pens.
(b) Books.
(c) His photograph.
(d) Italian and German dictionaries.

4. How many rooms does the Adlon have?
(a) 175.
(b) 215.
(c) 135.
(d) 250.

5. By the time Mamah is with Frank in Italy, how long has it been since she boarded the train to Boulder?
(a) 1 1/2 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 11 months.
(d) 14 months.

6. What does Frank bring back to eat in Chapter 21?
(a) Potatoes, cheese, and milk.
(b) Sandwiches.
(c) Soup and wine.
(d) Bread and cheese.

7. What nationality is Ellen Key?
(a) French.
(b) Finnish.
(c) English.
(d) Swedish.

8. In Chapter 19, how long has it been since Mamah learned of Mattie's death?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 2 months.

9. How old was the narrrator's father when he died?
(a) 69.
(b) 72.
(c) 67.
(d) 71.

10. In Chapter 5, who is Frank's assistant?
(a) Isabelle.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Priscilla.
(d) Margaret.

11. After leaving the Adlun, who sends Frank a newspaper article?
(a) Edwin.
(b) Catherine.
(c) His mother.
(d) John.

12. Where does Frank tell the attendant at the reception desk at the Hotel Adlun that he and Mamah are going?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Russia.
(c) United States.
(d) Japan.

13. What does Frank buy Mamah at the end of Chapter 20?
(a) White hat.
(b) Red scarf.
(c) Blue dress.
(d) Yellow shawl.

14. What does Catherine Wright call Mamah in a newspaper article?
(a) Vampire.
(b) Whore.
(c) Tramp.
(d) Hussy.

15. During the flood of Paris, at what time did all the clocks stop?
(a) 8:35.
(b) 10:50.
(c) 5:30.
(d) 1:10.

Short Answer Questions

1. What opera do Mamah and Frank see in Chapter 17?

2. Where are Frank and Mamah staying in Italy in Chapter 27?

3. What book does Mamah bring Mattie?

4. On what floor of the Fine Arts Building did Frank have an office?

5. What did Mamah teach in Port Huron?

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