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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Romy think is cute that Alys does not agree with?
(a) Ryan.
(b) Herbert.
(c) Michael.
(d) Chad.

2. Where does Alys go in secret with Romy?
(a) America.
(b) England.
(c) A house Romy's family has the keys to but whose owners are away.
(d) Spain.

3. What did Evelyn's father do for a living?
(a) Practice accounting.
(b) Practice law.
(c) Paint.
(d) Practice medicine.

4. Who does Evelyn meet by chance in Florence?
(a) Col.
(b) Cress.
(c) Alys.
(d) Peg.

5. What piece of work is Ulysses really proud of?
(a) A 50-centimeter globe he has just made in Florence.
(b) A cabinet he has made.
(c) A painting of Jesus.
(d) A novel he has written.

6. Who does Ulysses go out with the night of the terrible flood, before the flood?
(a) Helen.
(b) Giulia.
(c) Massimo.
(d) Michele.

7. What is Romy's mother's name?
(a) Helen Peller.
(b) Renee Peller.
(c) Patty Peller.
(d) Jennifer Peller.

8. What is hard for Alys to understand about how her relationship with Romy ends?
(a) It is over money.
(b) It is over artistic differences.
(c) It is over a boy, and Alys can not comprehend that.
(d) It is over their taste in movies.

9. What does Ulysses do to try to catch Evelyn before she leaves Florence?
(a) Runs to the train station.
(b) Puts an ad in the paper to try to find her.
(c) Calls her name everywhere.
(d) Swims to her boat.

10. Who makes a globe mold for Ulysses?
(a) Henry.
(b) Ryan.
(c) Michele.
(d) Des.

11. What does Evelyn eat with Ulysses and his crew at Michele's one of her first nights with them?
(a) Pasta Carbonara.
(b) Pasta Bolognese.
(c) Lasange.
(d) Spaghetti alle congole.

12. What happens to Cress on the way to pick up Alys in Part III?
(a) He gets food poisoning.
(b) A policeman pulls him over.
(c) He gets in an accident.
(d) He gets robbed.

13. What happens to Romy's father in Part III?
(a) He goes bankrupt.
(b) He is in a car accident.
(c) A chandelier falls on him and he gets badly injured.
(d) He has cancer.

14. What herb does Evelyn buy for Dotty?
(a) Basil.
(b) Rosemary.
(c) Sage.
(d) Thyme.

15. What does Alys help with after the floods?
(a) Restoring stained-glass windows.
(b) Restoring the old record players.
(c) Restoring the restaurants.
(d) Restoring the art and literature of the city.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to stay with Ulysses for a while during and after the flood?

2. Where do Cress and the others watch the critical soccer match together?

3. What does Romy's father do for a living?

4. What movie does Ulysses go to see for his 40th birthday?

5. Where does Evelyn go to plan her trip with her old friend?

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