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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is waiting for John upon his arrival at Aunt Emily's house.
(a) Kate.
(b) His Aunt Emily.
(c) Sam Yeuger.
(d) His Uncle Jules.

2. Where is the streetcar located?
(a) Gentility St.
(b) Poydras.
(c) St. Charles.
(d) Magazine St.

3. Who makes a large purchase from John?
(a) Aunt Emily.
(b) Uncle Jules.
(c) Lonnie.
(d) Mr. Sartalamaccia.

4. What does Kate love?
(a) Traveling.
(b) Hiking.
(c) Going skiing.
(d) Swimming.

5. How does Sam entertain the family?
(a) Takes them to the movies.
(b) Sings songs.
(c) Does mime gestures.
(d) Tells them stories.

6. How is Kate dressed for dinner?
(a) She looks awful.
(b) She is very dressed up and looks amazing.
(c) Like she is going to a funeral.
(d) Very casually.

7. What does John give Kate in this chapter?
(a) Love.
(b) The freedom that she thinks she wants.
(c) A ring.
(d) A kiss.

8. What does Kate deliver to John's business associates?
(a) envelopes.
(b) cake.
(c) documents.
(d) money.

9. What is Kate scared of?
(a) Going crazy.
(b) Fitting into society.
(c) Being alone.
(d) Not having freedom.

10. What does Aunt Emily feel towards John?
(a) Judgment.
(b) Disappointment.
(c) Hurt.
(d) Anger.

11. Who does Aunt Emily call after Kate takes pills?
(a) Uncle Jules.
(b) John.
(c) Sam.
(d) Dr Minx.

12. Does John ever get a chance to stand up to Aunt Emily?
(a) No, he mostly accepts her will.
(b) Yes and he is disowned by her.
(c) Yes, he falls out of favor with her.
(d) No, because Kate begs him not to.

13. How did Kate feel after she had read the book?
(a) Scared.
(b) She felt like she was coming to the end of her rope.
(c) Inspired.
(d) Suspicious.

14. What does John get a lot of money for?
(a) His duck club land.
(b) His car.
(c) His house.
(d) A boat.

15. What does John assure his siblings of upon Lonnie's death?
(a) Lonnie is rotting in hell.
(b) Lonnie is not really dead.
(c) That he is water-skiing in heaven.
(d) John will take care of all of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does John see everyone as dead?

2. What has John missed?

3. What does the reader speculate at the end of the novel?

4. How does John respond?

5. Who does John call instead of Kate?

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