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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the parole officer want in exchange for keeping quiet about what he saw?
(a) A date with Madeline.
(b) Money.
(c) A car.
(d) Pat's watch.

2. How old is Pat?
(a) Thirty-nine years old.
(b) Forty-one years old.
(c) Thirty-three years old.
(d) Twenty-seven years old.

3. After Doc picks Pat up from prison, where do they drive towards?
(a) Sin City.
(b) Miami.
(c) Capital City.
(d) Denver.

4. What does Pat tell Madeline in Chapter 11?
(a) Pat's life story.
(b) That Doc warned Pat not to go near Madeline.
(c) That Pat is an ex-con.
(d) That Pat doesn't like her.

5. What job did Doc hold long ago?
(a) Professor of Psychology.
(b) Professor of Sociology.
(c) Professor of Philosophy.
(d) Professor of Physics.

6. Whose advice does Lila appear to respond to?
(a) Pat's.
(b) Bill Hardesty's.
(c) Doc's.
(d) Willie's.

7. To where does Lila follow Pat?
(a) To the attic.
(b) Into his apartment.
(c) To a restaurant.
(d) To a hotel.

8. What does Pat realize at the end of Chapter 11?
(a) Doc has a twin.
(b) Madeline is in love with Doc.
(c) Someone has sneaked into the apartment.
(d) Madeline's apartment is messy.

9. What is the name of Pat's prison?
(a) Sandstone State Reformatory.
(b) Springwater State Reformatory.
(c) Riverdale State Reformatory.
(d) Everwood State Reformatory.

10. What does Pat wonder about Doc?
(a) Doc's age.
(b) Why Doc is so mean to Pat.
(c) What Doc sees in Lila.
(d) Why Doc arranged for Pat's parole.

11. What does Doc hope to do by his plan?
(a) Gain political power.
(b) Get revenge for a past betrayal.
(c) Help the needy.
(d) Sway an upcoming election.

12. What does Hardesty hint about the plan?
(a) It will make Pat rich.
(b) It is not well conceived.
(c) It will land Doc in jail.
(d) It will involve Pat going back to prison.

13. What do Madeline and Pat do together while he visits her at her apartment?
(a) Kiss.
(b) Cook.
(c) Dine.
(d) Garden.

14. What does Pat give to Doc in Chapter 4?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) A wad of cash.
(c) A newspaper.
(d) A scarf.

15. After the run-in with Madeline, what does Doc tell Pat on the drive to the house?
(a) His employees are not allowed to fraternize.
(b) He is dying.
(c) He is divorcing his wife.
(d) The front lawn needs mowing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pat do to Lila in Chapter 15?

2. Why, in spite of his past, is Doc in influential circles?

3. How many years has Pat been incarcerated?

4. What does Lila Luther look like?

5. For what reason does Doc argue with the man in Chapter 4?

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