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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 Elnora's occupation?
(a) Cook.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Gardener.
(d) Librarian.

2. How does Howard's wife describe her decision to get a divorce?
(a) Expected.
(b) Frustrating.
(c) Sensible.
(d) Frightening.

3. What does Claude ask for when he gets to the mess hall?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) All of these.

4. How old was the old man's son in 'Beyond' when he died?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 9.
(d) 11.

5. What is Claude taught to do in a plane in 'Turnabout'?
(a) All of these.
(b) Get sick in the fuselage.
(c) Aim a machine gun.
(d) Duck his head.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the old man in 'Beyond' have a picture of in his briefcase?

2. What generation is described in 'Honor'?

3. Why is Howard's wife crying when Buck sees her one day?

4. What is the name of Howard's wife in 'Honor'?

5. What is Howard's wife doing just before she and Buck have an affair?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the woman with the boy in 'Beyond' say when she sees the picture of the judge's son?

2. What does Narcissa do when she returns from her trip to Memphis?

3. What happens during the air show after the affair between Buck and Mildred is revealed?

4. Why does Weddel say he cannot leave immediately from Vatch's house in 'Mountain Victory'?

5. What did the president in 'Lo' purchase for his servants, and why?

6. What does the president in 'Lo' tell his guards to do to stop the Indian Delegation from coming to the White House a second time?

7. What does Hule ask Weddel to do in 'Mountain Victory'?

8. What does Narcissa do to get her letters back in 'There Was a Queen' and why?

9. What does the president do when the French Delegation comes to the White House in 'Lo'?

10. What is the main motivation of Miss Jenny in 'There Was a Queen'?

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