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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 is Bruce's father's nickname?
(a) Bo.
(b) Slick.
(c) Champ.
(d) Bud.

2. Why does Bruce's family have to move every few months?
(a) To find the best school for Bruce.
(b) To keep ahead of the police.
(c) So that his father can find a job.
(d) To find better places to live.

3. What type of childhood did Bruce have?
(a) Average.
(b) Troubled.
(c) Brutal.
(d) Idyllic.

4. Who was the girl Bruce spent time with in this old building?
(a) Claire.
(b) Janelle.
(c) Sara.
(d) Holly.

5. What does Bruce recall watching as he worked as a boy?
(a) A drug deal.
(b) A couple dancing.
(c) A brawl.
(d) A sunset.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bruce drives and finds himself stopped in front of what kind of building?

2. With whom did Jack converse while having sex in the location in #76?

3. What does Bruce's aunt's death mean to him?

4. What special display did Bruce want to create for the teacher?

5. Why does one of Bruce's father's customers leave early?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the importance of the tennis club in Bruce's life?

2. What does Bruce find amusing about the building the funeral home is housed in?

3. What two buildings does Bruce see that were important in his father's life?

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

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

6. What happened after Bruce finally made it into Nola's room?

7. How does the episode of Bruce touching the girl's breast show what a simple time he lived in?

8. What prompts Bruce to recall a time he worked as a busboy at a restaurant on a lake.

9. How did Bruce come to join the tennis club?

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

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