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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack say as he is united with his father?
(a) "I hate you."
(b) "I have missed you."
(c) "Welcome home."
(d) "I love you."

2. Since his return home, what about Dale's public readings does Jack disdain?
(a) He believes his father is being dishonest with people.
(b) He thinks his father is faking just to get attention.
(c) He scorns the poems and the way his father speaks to the listeners.
(d) He dislikes the way his father creates fake accents when reading.

3. What question does Jack ask Yegudkin after hearing him play?
(a) "Do you think I'll ever play like that?"
(b) "How did you memorize all of that?"
(c) "How did you learn to play runs that fast?"
(d) "Have you always played that well?"

4. What is one thing Dale does after being home a month?
(a) He begins reciting again poetry at the Grange.
(b) He takes over the grocery shopping.
(c) He begins writing love poems.
(d) He begins to come home drunk

5. What does Jack realize when he is doing his chores the night after lunch with Phoebe?
(a) If he does not say grace, he will be cursed.
(b) If he does not say grace, he does not love his dead brother.
(c) If he does not say grace, there might be no heaven.
(d) If he does not say grace, he will go to Hell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack think about while preparing the cow for the milking machine later in evening after his lunch with Phoebe?

2. What bus does Jack take to his music lessons?

3. For what orchestra does Jack play?

4. What does Yegudkin do while Jack is playing the horn at his lesson?

5. How do Phoebe and Jack's mother react to Dale's return?

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