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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. Jane has only a limited ability to be which of the following?
(a) Embarrassed.
(b) Sad.
(c) Happy.
(d) Angry.

2. What did James Hall believe that he was doing?
(a) Helping people.
(b) Hurting people.
(c) Contributing to society's downfall.
(d) Increasing education.

3. What would James Hall do to preach?
(a) Preach on the bus.
(b) Get phone numbers.
(c) Show up at random homes.
(d) Stand outside churches of other faiths to preach.

4. How did Jane's father feel about her?
(a) He was ashamed and kept her locked away.
(b) He was embarrassed of her.
(c) He loved her.
(d) He refused to ever get to know his daughter.

5. Which character looked down on possessions?
(a) Jane Barnell.
(b) Joe Gould.
(c) James Jefferson Davis Hall.
(d) Mazie Gordon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who told Mitchell about the club for deaf people?

2. According to Barbee, what kind of person always frequented his business?

3. What street does Philippa live on?

4. How old is Philippa Duke Schuyler?

5. How did the "cave dwellers" feel after they read their story?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ellery's attitude differ from that of other captains?

2. After Peggy talks to the little girl, why does she ask the bartender to walk her home?

3. Why did Louis insist on ending the visit to the upper floors of his building?

4. What was the main rule at McSorley's and why?

5. Who is Mr. Hunter?

6. Why did Mitchell lose interest in Joe?

7. What was strange to Mitchell in the story "I Couldn't Dope it Out"?

8. Why did Barbee own a terrapin shop and why did many people purchase them?

9. Why did Jane choose not to shave her beard?

10. Why does Hugh Flood get mad at Mr. Mooney?

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