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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. What does the school guidance counselor find unbelievable about Gunnar?
(a) His height.
(b) His high SAT scores.
(c) His lack of school pride.
(d) His shyness with girls.

2. What does Gunnar say to Psycho when he offers Gunnar some valuable loot?
(a) He wants cash only.
(b) He doesn't want it.
(c) Psycho should return it.
(d) He is going to turn Psycho in to the police.

3. What is Gunnar asked his comments about?
(a) When his baby is due.
(b) The ways the government hurts blacks.
(c) How long it will be before he publishes his poems.
(d) The suicide of a black student union leader.

4. How many classes does Gunnar attend during his time at Boston University?
(a) All of his classes.
(b) Twelve.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

5. How is Gunnar's bride attained?
(a) She is purchased.
(b) She is a friend of Gunnar's sisters.
(c) She is a new recruit on the police force.
(d) She volunteers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Yosiko throw the class out of the apartment?

2. What does Gunnar do when he can't find any extracurricular activities he wants to do?

3. What idea do Gunnar and Nick have about the riots?

4. How does the bride get to the wedding?

5. How does Yoshiko deal with the wedding crashers?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who crashes Gunnar's wedding and what happens between them and his bride?

2. What happens when Yoshiko goes into labor?

3. What kind of social life does Gunnar, Yoshiko and Nick have in Boston?

4. Where does Gunnar find refuge in his new school, how does he get his assignments and why has he been brought to that school?

5. What does Gunnar see when they finally get out of practice in Chapter Seven and how does he learn what is happening?

6. When does Gunnar's wedding take place and who performs the ceremony?

7. What does Nick complain about Boston and what does he do about it?

8. What does Gunnar's father do after the riots and how does Gunnar feel about it?

9. How does the school counselor feel about Gunnar's SAT scores and what happens because of his scores?

10. To what is Gunnar invited to speak and how does Gunnar feel about the introductory speaker?

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