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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. In Chapter 17 when Serena's dad hugs her, what does she do?
(a) Straightens his collar.
(b) Laughs.
(c) Cries.
(d) Whirls him in a dance step.

2. In Chapter 19, how many projects does the service have including Haley?
(a) 9.
(b) 10.
(c) 11.
(d) 8.

3. In Chapter 12 in Haley's short story, what does Monica fix for dinner for her husband and herself?
(a) Ham.
(b) Roast chicken.
(c) Steaks.
(d) Turkey breast.

4. In Chapter 15, what does Serena like to read in the newspapers?
(a) Book reviews.
(b) Front page news.
(c) Opinion pages.
(d) Obituaries.

5. In Chapter 20, who does Tom dedicate his book to?
(a) Serena.
(b) His sister.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Serena do for a half an hour on Christmas eve?

2. How many words is the short story This Is Love?

3. In Chapter 15 when Serena awakes in Tom's flat, what sounds does she hear?

4. In Chapter 13, what is the topic at Serena's work?

5. In Chapter 14 at the Portrait Gallery, what is Serena's favorite?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 17, what does Serena say about her father?

2. In Chapter 20, how well is the writing going for Tom's new novel?

3. In Chapter 15, how does Serena spend her weekends?

4. How does Tom know Shirley Shilling?

5. What are working conditions like for Serena and the other girls at the beginning of Chapter 18?

6. In Chapter 20, how productive is Tom in January?

7. In Tom's letter at the end of Chapter 13, what condition does he wish to impose on taking the money from the Foundation?

8. In Chapter 19, why is everyone depressed in Serena's section of the Service?

9. In Chapter 11, what problem keeps Haley awake at night?

10. In Chapter 14, what does Tom say about his sisters?

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