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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the priest's eulogy able to do?
(a) Calm Jamie's nerves.
(b) Console the mourners.
(c) Stir up more grief for Gran.
(d) Clear Granda's name of the misappropriation accusations.

2. How does Jamie's mother feel after meeting with Jamie again?
(a) She wants to be a part of his life.
(b) She is depressed about his life.
(c) She never wants to see him again.
(d) She is upset by the encounter.

3. What has Karen always wanted but Jamie did not?
(a) A big house.
(b) A vacation home.
(c) A motorcycle.
(d) A baby.

4. What does Gran admit that Granda always cut corners on?
(a) His integrity.
(b) Building materials.
(c) Side streets.
(d) Christmas gifts.

5. What had Jamie's mother chosen over Jamie throughout most of her life?
(a) Drugs.
(b) An abusive husband.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Work.

6. In what city does Fergus McCluskey do his work?
(a) Edinburgh.
(b) Glasgow.
(c) Aberdeen.
(d) Balmoral.

7. Beside whose grave is Granda buried?
(a) Gran's.
(b) His father's.
(c) His sister's.
(d) His mother's.

8. Which of the following is NOT a place Jamie takes Granda in a wheelchair?
(a) Parks.
(b) The horse races.
(c) The pub.
(d) A museum

9. Where does Jamie's girlfriend live?
(a) Liverpool.
(b) Bristol.
(c) Dublin.
(d) London.

10. Which of the following does NOT describe Jamie's mother's new husband?
(a) Attentive.
(b) Mild-mannered.
(c) Abusive.
(d) Polite.

11. Which author's poetry does Jamie read?
(a) Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
(b) Robert Burns.
(c) Walt Whitman.
(d) e.e. cummings.

12. Who harasses Jamie while at the club?
(a) A bartender.
(b) His mother's husband.
(c) A drunken journalist.
(d) A drunken patron.

13. Who is Jamie's girlfriend?
(a) Carol.
(b) Kassie.
(c) Kathryn.
(d) Karen.

14. How is Jamie's demeanor with Granda best described?
(a) Patient.
(b) Sullen.
(c) Enthusiastic.
(d) Anxious.

15. What does Jamie's generation feel the need to do while also tearing down old buildings?
(a) Implement plans for parking garages.
(b) Criticize the construction.
(c) Notify the architects.
(d) Generate PR about it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Fergus McCluskey in charge of?

2. How would Granda feel if he were to hear the accusations against him?

3. Why did Granda always cut corners?

4. When does Granda die?

5. Which of the following does NOT describe Granda's behavior with Jamie?

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