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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As a result of the media coverage,Reese notices that
(a) He is becoming famous
(b) He has become the new American Idol
(c) He is getting maternal from girls
(d) He is becoming more withdrawn

2. Beth's romantic feelings about Nick are dissolved when she learns
(a) He is an upstanding citizen
(b) He is really in love with his wife
(c) He has fathered other children
(d) He has had affairs with other women

3. Pat begins sleeping on the couch when
(a) Ben returns to George Karras
(b) Beth admits her affair
(c) Vincent goes to jail
(d) Candy moves in

4. How does Beth try to steady herself when taking photographs?
(a) She tells herself to "line up."
(b) She repeats a song in her mind
(c) She closes her fists first
(d) She closes her eyes and relaxes

5. George Karras appears to be
(a) A dishonest person
(b) A cruel kidnapper
(c) A hardened criminal
(d) A kind gentleman

6. Beth knows that Pat
(a) Will object to Sam's wish to play ball
(b) Will not be able to understand Sam's pain
(c) Will be intolerant of her wish to take Sam away
(d) Will be angry with her for visiting a graveyard

7. What does the young neighbor boy want who knocks at Beth's door?
(a) To sell cub scout calendars
(b) To mow her lawn
(c) To visit with Kerry
(d) To trim her hedges

8. George Karras is a loving
(a) Neighbor and citizen
(b) Grandfather and brother
(c) Friend and uncle
(d) Father and husband

9. Who had Vincent tried to tell about possibly recognizing Ben?
(a) Pat Cappadora
(b) Tom Kilgore
(c) Candy Bliss
(d) Beth Cappadora

10. Beth cannot restrain herself from
(a) Screaming at George Karras
(b) Hugging Ben's baseball mitt
(c) Going to the Karras's front door
(d) Tearing at George Karras

11. How does Ben feel about his adoptive father?
(a) He does not want George as a father
(b) He is jealous of George and Cecil
(c) He sees George as his real father
(d) He wants to be free from George

12. Mr. Karras considers Ben to be
(a) His prisoner
(b) His son, Sam
(c) His wife's nephew
(d) His ward and student

13. How did the FBI handle the possibility of Cecil's involvement in Ben's kidnapping
(a) They fingerprinted Cecil's small son
(b) They missed clues and ignored the possibility
(c) They never had Cecil's fingerprints
(d) They thoroughly investigated Cecil

14. In the courtroom, Beth notices that Cecil is no longer
(a) The budding athlete
(b) The quiet, aloof woman
(c) The beautiful slim actress
(d) The incompetent bumbler

15. What makes it impossible to interrogate Cecil about the kidnapping?
(a) Cecil is deaf and dumb
(b) Cecil is catatonic
(c) Cecil is on her deathbed
(d) Cecil does not speak English

Short Answer Questions

1. Beth begs for Vincent to

2. Pat is not willing to

3. Reese goes to jail for

4. How does Vincent portray himself to his new-found brother?

5. What does the school require for the Cappadoras to pick up Ben?

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