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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Book 1: Chapter 9, how does David feel about Edward's departure for Vermont?
(a) He is excited about the opportunity to make new friends.
(b) He is relieved because he can focus on other activities.
(c) He is sad and lonely without Edward's company.
(d) He does not really care about Edward's departure.

2. In Book 2: Part 1, why is David contemplating reading the letter later and not immediately?
(a) He is not curious about its content.
(b) He does not know how to open the envelope.
(c) He wants to focus on Peter's party.
(d) He prefers to discuss it with Charles first.

3. In Book 1: Chapter 5, what is the atmosphere like in the café David and Edward visit?
(a) Cramped and rustic.
(b) Noisy and crowded.
(c) Quiet and serene.
(d) Elegant and sophisticated.

4. In Book 2: Part 1, why does David choose not to wear a tie to the party?
(a) He thinks the suit alone is enough.
(b) He does not own any ties.
(c) Charles forbade him from wearing a tie.
(d) He wants to be more casual.

5. In Book 2: Part 2, how does Wika feel about not being able to see in the dark?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Excited.
(d) Helpless.

6. In Book 1: Part 18, how does David's grandfather react to David's declaration of love for Edward?
(a) He is indifferent and unresponsive.
(b) He is overjoyed and supportive.
(c) He becomes furious and erupts in anger.
(d) He expresses concern and warns David.

7. In Book 1: Chapter 1, what is David's usual routine before dinner?
(a) He takes brisk laps around the park.
(b) He engages in deep conversations with his family.
(c) He heads straight to the dining table.
(d) He goes for a slow walk around the park.

8. In Book 2: Part 2, what does Wika primarily consider his father's role in their lives after his death?
(a) An overbearing influence.
(b) A generous benefactor.
(c) A provider of identity.
(d) A strict disciplinarian.

9. In Book 2: Part 2, what event upsets Wika and led to his agitation and confusion?
(a) Hearing about his son's visit.
(b) A conversation with the teacher.
(c) Discovering a secret.
(d) Frustration over his own condition.

10. In Book 2: Part 1, what is the occasion for the party in the story?
(a) A birthday celebration.
(b) David and Charles's anniversary.
(c) Peter's impending death.
(d) A promotion at work.

11. In Book 2: Part 1, what does David hope to avoid during Peter's party?
(a) Wearing a suit.
(b) Meeting Charles's friends.
(c) Discussing his feelings about Peter's illness.
(d) Reading the letter from his father.

12. In Book 1: Part 19, why does David confront Edward with questions and accusations upon his return to the room?
(a) He is seeking clarification about Edward's past.
(b) He is worried about a stolen tea set.
(c) He believes Edward has hidden information.
(d) He is trying to assert control in their relationship.

13. In Book 1: Chapter 6, what does Edward Bishop do for a living?
(a) He is an artist's model.
(b) He is a professional musician.
(c) He is a cook's assistant.
(d) He works as a teacher at the institute.

14. In Book 2: Part 1, what makes David feel like he has already mourned his father?
(a) Charles's reassurance.
(b) Years of avoiding thoughts about his father.
(c) Talking to his friends about his father.
(d) The letter from his father.

15. In Book 1: Part 10, why does David inquire about Florence Larsson with his grandfather?
(a) He suspects Florence Larsson might know about Edward's whereabouts.
(b) He is curious about her connection to Charles Griffith.
(c) He wants to learn more about the scandal involving Florence Larsson.
(d) He is trying to distract himself from his own anxieties.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book 2: Part 2, why does Wika accept the bars of chocolate from Uncle William?

2. In Book 1: Part 17, why is David initially hesitant to open the second item his grandfather showed him?

3. In Book 2: Part 2, why does Wika feel that Lipo-wao-nahele is temporary?

4. In Book 1: Chapter 2, why does David want to wake up late on the morning?

5. In Book 1: Part 11, what event did David and Charles attend together before going to Charles's house?

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