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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 happened often when Freud was around Jung?
(a) He wanted to throw up.
(b) He had fainting fits.
(c) He listened intently.
(d) He laughed uproarously.

2. Who was in the opposite cell of The Tombs as the great escape artist worked his feat?
(a) Theodore Dreiser.
(b) Harry K. Shaw.
(c) Carl Jung.
(d) Al Jolson.

3. Where is the train headed?
(a) Omaha.
(b) Cincinati.
(c) Boston.
(d) Philadelphia.

4. Why does The Girl like the strike?
(a) She gets to meet many people.
(b) It gets her out of the one room apartment.
(c) She gets to wear her new coat.
(d) She likes the snow.

5. How has The Boy changed?
(a) He has lost his interest in science.
(b) He is like a stranger to Father.
(c) He is taller and has lost some of his fat.
(d) He has begun to copy Mother's Younger Brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was a main reason for men losing their jobs about the turn of the century?

2. What does Father present to commander Perry before he heads out to the North Pole?

3. What does Father see in his bathroom mirror after he returns?

4. The winter The Boy was skating on the pond, where were Tateh and The Girl?

5. What do they do the day before the expedition heads out for the North Pole?

Short Essay Questions

1. What idea does Tateh have that makes them money.

2. What is the nature of Evelyn's testimony in Harry's trial?

3. What are the lead workers doing as Perry comes leisurely behind?

4. What sight as they sail out of New York Harbor depresses Father?

5. What does Evelyn see when she goes with Tateh to a socialist meeting?

6. What does Younger Brother do for a political rally in Rye, New York?

7. How do the second generation Irish feel about the new immigrants?

8. What is the gossip about Evelyn's disappearances to visit The Girl?

9. Explain how Harry K. Shaw gets to see Harry Houdini.

10. What is Evelyn doing with Younger Brother after Tateh and The girl leave?

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