View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Herman think would be a writer?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) John.
(c) Jason.
(d) Jack.

2. What did Ott die of?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Aneurysm.
(c) Stroke.
(d) Heart attack.

3. Where does Rory live?
(a) A tent.
(b) A stone house.
(c) A warehouse.
(d) An apartment.

4. What is France supposed to propose to the U.N?
(a) To send a force to Iraq.
(b) To send a force to Israel.
(c) To send a force to Gaza.
(d) To send a force to Kosovo.

5. What does Arthur's wife protest against?
(a) His not leaving the country with her.
(b) Him starting to work again.
(c) Him not talking of Pickle
(d) Him turning Pickle's room into a study.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ott buy in 1954?

2. What is Hardy doing with Annika at the start of Chapter 3?

3. What is the name of Lloyd's child who still spends time with him?

4. What does Lloyd tell his son when he is meeting with his son?

5. What did Herman's friend bring with him when he went and sleep in Herman's college dorm?

Short Essay Questions

1. When is Arthur's routine disrupted?

2. Who is Herman Cohen in Chapter 4?

3. Why does the interview end abruptly?

4. What did Jimmy do in Arizona?

5. What happens the next day?

6. Who is Hardy Benjamin and who does he have coffee with in Chapter 3?

7. Why do Annika and Hardy argue?

8. Where does Lloyd Burko live according to Chapter 1?

9. What happens at the Christmas party?

10. What does Ott buy in 1957?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 645 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample