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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the last act that Lynch did to Milo's body?
(a) Embalm the body.
(b) Wash his body.
(c) Dress the body.
(d) Position his hands.

2. How old were the twins who drowned in the river?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Six.

3. What kind of minister was almost decked when he told a grieving parent that the body of her dead daughter was just a shell?
(a) Episcopalian.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Methodist.

4. Where did Milo die?
(a) In the hospital.
(b) At home.
(c) At his place of business.
(d) In his car.

5. Approximately how many of his townspeople were cremated each year?
(a) Four to five dozen.
(b) One to two dozen.
(c) Five dozen.
(d) Two to three dozen.

6. How many years had Nugent's first marriage lasted?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

7. What Christian writer did Lynch's mother frequently read?
(a) St. Augustine.
(b) Thomas Aquinas.
(c) Thomas Kempis.
(d) St. Francis.

8. To what town was Lynch's father's body brought?
(a) Miami.
(b) Ft. Lauderdale.
(c) Ft. Myers.
(d) St. Petersburg.

9. Where did Nugent meet his next wife?
(a) At the movies.
(b) At a poetry reading.
(c) At a college campus.
(d) At the supermarket.

10. To which Irish country did Robin Robertson go on a residency program?
(a) Waterford.
(b) Tyrone.
(c) Donegal.
(d) Monaghan.

11. What ethnic food did Robertson and his wife enjoy in celebration of the poem's publication?
(a) Persian.
(b) Turkish.
(c) Italian.
(d) Lebanese.

12. What did Lynch have a drink of every night?
(a) Scotch.
(b) Irish whiskey.
(c) Wine.
(d) Beer.

13. How many years of marriage did Nugent's poem refer to?
(a) 25.
(b) 30.
(c) 40.
(d) 50.

14. How much would the laundry bill have come to for the work Milo did for Lynch?
(a) $45.
(b) $55.
(c) $60.
(d) $50.

15. In what state did Nugent teach in college when he met his wife?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) North Carolina.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Tommy Lynch die?

2. Where did they conduct this conference?

3. For how long was Lynch on the island?

4. Approximately how many acres are in a par four hole on a golf course?

5. What was the surname on the stone that hit Stephanie?

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