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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of story is the one with Irene and Jim Westcott?
(a) Tragic.
(b) Drama.
(c) Dark.
(d) Humorous.

2. What do the Bentley's struggle with?
(a) Money.
(b) Crime.
(c) Fame.
(d) Sickness.

3. How many siblings does Amy have?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Zero.
(d) Three.

4. Who does James Clancy talk to about his job and the people he meets there?
(a) His friends.
(b) His family.
(c) His mistress.
(d) Nora.

5. What does Rosemary talk to Amy about?
(a) Food.
(b) Wine.
(c) Loneliness and alcoholism.
(d) Her parents.

6. What kind of music do Irene and Jim like?
(a) Jazz.
(b) Hip-hop.
(c) Classical.
(d) Country.

7. How do Irene and Jim listen to their music?
(a) CD.
(b) Tapes.
(c) Record.
(d) On the radio.

8. What is the setting for the story about the Pomeroy family?
(a) A small house in Laud's Head.
(b) A restuarant in Laud's Head.
(c) A seaside mansion in Laud's Head.
(d) An apartment in Laud's Head.

9. What is Baxter's relationship status?
(a) Married.
(b) Single.
(c) A bachelor.
(d) Single, but with a girlfriend.

10. What does Lawrence tell the family?
(a) He loves them.
(b) He wants to be forgiven.
(c) He plans to never see them again.
(d) He hates them.

11. What is the name of Mr. Rowantree's friend?
(a) Jim.
(b) Bobby.
(c) Clancy.
(d) Nora.

12. Where is Clarissa spending the summer?
(a) Laud's Head.
(b) Holly Cove.
(c) Manhatten.
(d) Indiana.

13. What are Amy's parents like?
(a) Mean.
(b) Shy.
(c) Social butterflies.
(d) Demanding.

14. Who told Amy to pour the gin down the sink?
(a) Rosemary.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her father.

15. Who does most of the care for Amy?
(a) A gardener.
(b) Her brother.
(c) A nanny.
(d) A housekeeper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What story revolves around the Pomeroy family?

2. How does Ralph try to improve the Whitmores lives?

3. What does Diana call Lawrence?

4. What does James Clancy begin to understand about Mr. Rowantree?

5. What is Baxter's reputation?

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