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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. Who writes a new plan for the family?
(a) Catherine.
(b) Jory.
(c) Chris.
(d) Bart.

2. What gets Jory back to talking to his family?
(a) Melodie might leave him.
(b) Melodie will have an affair with Bart.
(c) Melodie is about to give birth.
(d) Bart and Joel are scheming to kill their family.

3. What does Bart begin to build in preparation for the ballet at his party?
(a) A dressing room.
(b) Theater seating.
(c) A stage.
(d) A theater separate from his house.

4. Who is Bart jealous of?
(a) Cindy.
(b) Jory.
(c) Joel.
(d) Chris.

5. What does Melodie think caused Jory's accident?
(a) Joel.
(b) Catherine.
(c) Bart.
(d) An evil spirit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chris reveal that he wants to work in?

2. Who does Jory have a similar attitude to?

3. What did Bart study in school?

4. How does Bart feel about Catherine's relationship with Chris?

5. In Book Two, Brotherly Love, how long has Jory been injured?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Joel's influence on Bart.

2. Describe Bart's self-esteem.

3. What is the reader left to wonder about Bart after Jory's accident?

4. After Jory is injured, how does his future look?

5. What is the source of irony at Bart's party?

6. Why is the first person point of view the best way to tell this story?

7. Why is Catherine worried about Jory and Melodie having a baby?

8. Describe foreshadowing present in "Memories."

9. What causes Bart to become angry with Melodie before they reveal their affair?

10. What makes Catherine an intuitive narrator?

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