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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 Will say his meeting at the bank was?
(a) A courtesy call.
(b) A huge success.
(c) An elaborate ruse.
(d) An abysmal failure.

2. What is Pete now in favor of despite a lifetime of opposition to it?
(a) Education.
(b) Liberalism.
(c) Homosexuality.
(d) Dancing.

3. How does Will respond to Pete's news about his savings?
(a) Will says he has nothing to live for and storms out.
(b) Will strikes Lily Dale.
(c) Will says Pete is a good for nothing.
(d) Will says he'll bluff his way through the bank meeting.

4. What family does the young man from Atlanta claim to have?
(a) A precious niece and a precious nephew.
(b) A precious mother and a precious sister.
(c) A precious sister and a precious brother.
(d) A precious nephew and a precious sister.

5. What does Clara's friend tell her about Eleanor Roosevelt?
(a) That she is a hateful woman.
(b) That she does not actually exist.
(c) That she was never involved in the Disappointment Clubs.
(d) That she was the founder of the Disappointment Clubs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color does Etta Doris say Bill's hair was?

2. How does Etta Doris remember Bill?

3. Where does Carson pick up his clothes?

4. How does Will describe the man at the bank's manner?

5. Who does Lily Dale say she has been seeing again?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Carson say about the photograph of Bill that Lily Dale and Will have?

2. What sacrifices do Lily Dale and Will propose in order to get by?

3. What confession does Will make to Lily Dale after he tells her about the courtesy call at the bank?

4. What new "blow" does Pete deliver to Will?

5. How does the young man from Atlanta get Lily Dale to talk to him?

6. Will runs into Ted Cleveland, Jr. at the bank. What do he and Will discuss?

7. Why does Will refuse to go outside and speak to the young man from Atlanta?

8. After recounting his meeting at the bank, Will lies down on the sofa and closes his eyes. How is he interrupted?

9. What conversation about Bill do Will and Lily Dale finally have?

10. What does the young man from Atlanta say when Lily Dale tells him what Carson said about him?

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