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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Franklin?
(a) Selena's father.
(b) Ginnie's father.
(c) Selena's brother.
(d) Ginnie's brother.

2. What does Sybil complain to Seymour about when meeting him on the beach?
(a) Seymour lets his wife sit next to him on the piano bench.
(b) Seymour doesn't play the piano the night before.
(c) Seymour lets another girl sit next to him on the piano bench.
(d) Seymour refuses to teach Sybil how to play the piano.

3. Who kidnaps The Laughing Man?
(a) The Chief.
(b) The Comanches.
(c) Chinese police.
(d) Chinese bandits.

4. When Seymour returns to the room, what does he take out of the suitcase?
(a) A poetry book.
(b) A dry bathing suit.
(c) A towel.
(d) A pistol.

5. What do the boys do on rainy days?
(a) Go to the library.
(b) Play indoor sports.
(c) Do homework.
(d) Go to museums.

6. What time of year is the story, Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut, set?
(a) Summer.
(b) Winter.
(c) Autumn.
(d) Spring.

7. Who thinks Seymour is "manic?"
(a) Muriel's mother.
(b) Muriel.
(c) Muriel's father.
(d) The psychiatrist.

8. Who is Mr. Weyinburg?
(a) Eloise's college sweetheart.
(b) Eloise's husband.
(c) Mary Jane's ex-husband.
(d) Mary Jane's boss.

9. How does Eloise and Mary Jane become friends?
(a) They are sisters.
(b) They are college roommates.
(c) They work together.
(d) They are cousins.

10. Who talks to Dr. Sivetski about Seymour's condition?
(a) Seymour.
(b) Muriel's father.
(c) Muriel's mother.
(d) Muriel.

11. How often does the Comanche Club meet?
(a) Every day except Sundays.
(b) Every Friday.
(c) Every weekend.
(d) Every day.

12. How does Ginnie describe Selena's living room?
(a) Expensive and cheesy.
(b) Cheap but classy.
(c) Cheap and cheesy.
(d) Expensive and classy.

13. What needs $400 to be repaired?
(a) The backyard.
(b) The car.
(c) The apartment.
(d) The house.

14. What branch of the armed forces is Seymour in?
(a) Army.
(b) Navy.
(c) Air Force.
(d) Marines.

15. Who does Seymour call 'Miss Spiritual Tramp of 1948'?
(a) Muriel.
(b) Sybil.
(c) Muriel's mother.
(d) Jane.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ginnie like playing tennis with Selena?

2. How much does Ginnie say Selena owes her?

3. Who is the only person that can truly make Eloise laugh?

4. What do the kidnappers demand The Laughing Man wear?

5. What does Seymour do when he sits down on the bed after grabbing the object out of the suitcase?

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