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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 comforts Pete and Alys the day Bobby Kennedy is killed?
(a) Henry.
(b) Peg.
(c) Col.
(d) Evelyn.

2. Who tells Cress to tell the officer the reason he is speeding?
(a) Alys.
(b) Ulysses.
(c) Claude.
(d) Col

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

4. Why is Cress worried for Peg?
(a) She has no money.
(b) He knows Ted hits her sometimes.
(c) She is having another baby.
(d) He knows she is sick.

5. Who does Ulysses ask to speak to Alys about romantic issues and heartbreak?
(a) Peg.
(b) Massimo.
(c) Helen.
(d) Cress.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Alys leave Florence for a longer term?

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

3. Who makes a globe mold for Ulysses?

4. What does Alys help with after the floods?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ulysses do during the flood?

2. What does Peg always do really well and is known for?

3. What does Alys turn out to be talented at?

4. What work does Ulysses set up shop doing in Italy?

5. Why does Evelyn propose going to Florence with Dotty in Part III?

6. How do Peg, Cress, Col, Pete, and Ulysses come into money again?

7. In Part IV, who goes to find Romy?

8. How does Ulysses get new molds make for his work?

9. What does Des bring when he comes to Florence in Part IV?

10. Why does Evelyn tell Dotty she had a special connection with Ulysses?

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