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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 has Bruce been caring for his elderly aunt?
(a) She lives in his home.
(b) Financially.
(c) He visits her in the nursing home.
(d) He does not care for her.

2. Why is Bruce's father angry at Bruce and his mother?
(a) They nag him about moving.
(b) Living expenses are getting too high.
(c) He lost a customer because of them.
(d) They dropped a case of whiskey.

3. Bruce drives and finds himself stopped in front of what kind of building?
(a) Condo.
(b) Apartment building.
(c) Hotel.
(d) Townhouse.

4. How does Bruce spend most of his time now?
(a) Traveling.
(b) Playing golf.
(c) Lecturing.
(d) Working.

5. Bruce drives by a _______________ and recalls a girl he used to date who worked there.
(a) telephone company.
(b) hospital.
(c) movie theater.
(d) restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bruce thought Jack was immoral but _____________.

2. In addition to the person in #19, who else would Bruce like to see on this trip?

3. What is the last name of the woman in #62?

4. Whose phone number does the funeral director give Bruce?

5. Bruce identifies the accent of the person in #49 as being from __________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bruce think about as he eats dinner in the hotel?

2. Why does Bruce hate his father for his own sake?

3. What is the symbolism of the cabbage that Bruce steals?

4. What saddens Bruce as he walks the streets of Salt Lake City?

5. How does the elevator episode show Bruce's feelings for Nola?

6. What is the premise of RECAPITULATION?

7. Why does Bruce hate his father for his mother's sake?

8. What two items does the funeral director give Bruce before he leaves?

9. What were Bruce's school years like?

10. Describe the situation in which Bruce touches a girl's breast for the first time.

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