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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 is the name of Stan's surprise bride from Niagara Falls?
(a) Opal.
(b) Pearline.
(c) Ruby.
(d) Amberlette.

2. Who gruffly blurts out, "We all have to die sometime," in Ellen's apartment?
(a) Harry.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Jojo.
(d) Cassie.

3. In the Chinese restaurant, what song is the jazz band playing when Dutch and Francie are dancing?
(a) Caravan.
(b) In the Mood.
(c) Hindustan.
(d) Take the A Train.

4. According to the taxi driver who drops Elaine and George off, why is there is such a big crowd at the road house?
(a) The weather is stellar.
(b) It is steak night.
(c) The war.
(d) The Canarsie murder.

5. How does Congo lose his leg?
(a) In a circular saw accident in Switzerland.
(b) In a hunting accident.
(c) Running after trains.
(d) On Mont Tomba, Italy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the "tramp" that Joe and Skinny encounter think people need?

2. What dinner does George wish to order for Ellen?

3. What does Jimmy Herf say about reading the paper in New York?

4. Jimmy is soaring like a _____________ when he smells Ellen's hair while dancing.

5. What does Anna say about children in Chapter 17?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Congo's line of work and how is he faring?

2. What does Stan say to himself in the mirror regarding his marriage?

3. What is the greatest sight in the world according to Jimmy Herf as he and his family return from abroad?

4. How does George declare his feelings for Elaine at dinner?

5. What does George tell Phil in regards to Elaine?

6. What are the virtues of its tobacco extolled by the Socony company?

7. When a shower of petals flutters all over the table at the roadhouse, how does Ellen react?

8. What does Anna's mother say when she scolds her for her line of work?

9. What does Jimmy say gives him goose flesh as he talks to Tony Hunter about stories in the paper?

10. What doe Phil think will happen if he can sell his tiles to architects?

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