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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. How old is Olive when she has a heart attack?
(a) 82.
(b) 80.
(c) 84.
(d) 83.

2. Where did Jack and Olive go on vacation a few years ago that Olive hated?
(a) Miami.
(b) San Diego.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) Washington, D.C.

3. Where does Isabelle's daughter live?
(a) Indianapolis.
(b) Des Moines.
(c) Omaha.
(d) Minneapolis.

4. At the beginning of "Friend," how long has Olive lived at Maple Tree Apartments?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 2 months.

5. How old was Bob when his father was killed in a car accident?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What immigrants are settle in Shirley Falls these days?

2. How did Jack die?

3. What is Margaret's occupation?

4. How long was Halima's mother in a camp in Kenya?

5. Where did Jack and Olive go on a cruise that Olive enjoyed?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Fergus learn that during Civil War Days they may not camp in the park?

2. In "Pedicture," what trips does Jack remember taking with Olive?

3. Where do Jim and Helen Burgess travel in "Exiles" and why?

4. What does the park look like in "The End of Civil War Days" and how is it different from when Fergus was a kid?

5. Who does Jack see when he is in Shirley Falls with Olive, and what is that person doing there?

6. What does Andrea say about meeting the president of the United States?

7. Why does Olive decide she needs a typewriter, and how does she get one?

8. Who is Andrea L'Rieux?

9. What did Jack tell Olive when they flew to Oslo, and she refused to fly first class?

10. What were the circumstances surrounding the death of Jim and Bob's father?

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