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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. How many years did Henry Nugent's second marriage last?
(a) 17 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 21 years.
(d) 19 years.
2. Where did they conduct this conference?
(a) Bermuda.
(b) The Greater Antilles.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) The Lesser Antilles.
3. What constellation did Lynch refer to when describing peeing outdoors in Michigan?
(a) Orion.
(b) Cassiopeia.
(c) Pegasus.
(d) Leo.
4. In what state did Nugent teach in college when he met his wife?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Arkansas.
5. What food was Robertson's poem about?
(a) Artichoke.
(b) Pear.
(c) Pomegranate.
(d) Apple.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Lynch's mother convince her husband to get their son Dan?
2. Where in Florida did Lynch's father die?
3. To what state was Stephanie's family heading when the accident occurred?
4. How many golf courses opened in Milford in the course of a year?
5. To what state did the Nugents move after marrying?
Short Essay Questions
1. If the dead don't care, why did Lynch get up in the middle of the night to tend to the newly deceased?
2. How did Lynch "resolve" his feelings about the existence of God?
3. Why did Lynch enjoy not having access to indoor plumbing when he first visited his cousins in Ireland?
4. How did Lynch's mother and father differ in their reactions to the normal "threats" of childhood?
5. What did Lynch mean when he stated that "one hand washes the other" in Chapter 1?
6. How did Lynch describe the difference between chance and coincidence?
7. How did Lynch try to maintain some of the old traditions after he fixed up the Irish cottage when Nora passed away?
8. What did Lynch consider the mark of a good faith leader?
9. How did Lynch convey the sensuality of the preparation and eating of the artichoke?
10. What are the unique problems faced by undertakers trying to "advertise" their services?
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