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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Around what location had Willem liked to push Hemming's wheelchair as Hemming enjoyed the ride?
(a) The grocery store parking lot.
(b) The riverside.
(c) The track.
(d) The ranch.

2. The priests tell Jude that they found him in what type of location?
(a) A closet.
(b) Nearby a river.
(c) An alley.
(d) Nearby a lake.

3. Who recalls Jude coming to college with only a single backpack in tow?
(a) Richard.
(b) Willem.
(c) Malcolm.
(d) JB.

4. To what career does JB aspire in college?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Mathematician.
(c) Artist.
(d) Architect.

5. In addition to earning a law degree, Jude earns a degree in what other field?
(a) Biology.
(b) Physics.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Marketing.

6. What strategy does Willem adopt during Jude's episodes of extreme pain?
(a) He leaves the room.
(b) He makes Jude a cup of tea.
(c) He stays somewhere else overnight.
(d) He offers Jude pillows.

7. After Harold and Jude become friends, Jude takes what position?
(a) Harold's teaching assistant.
(b) Resident advisor.
(c) Writing tutor.
(d) Harold's research assistant.

8. What is the name of JB's grandmother?
(a) Evelyn.
(b) Charmaine.
(c) Yvette.
(d) Lisette.

9. What object did Brother Luke give to Jude on his fifth birthday?
(a) A scarf.
(b) A key.
(c) A sweater.
(d) A fossil.

10. Upon the opening of the novel, Jude has just graduated from what kind of school?
(a) Art school.
(b) Law school.
(c) High school.
(d) Medical school.

11. Felix confides in Jude one day that he feels what emotion much of the time?
(a) Elation.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) Ennui.
(d) Apathy.

12. Which of Willem's family members dies first?
(a) His mother.
(b) Hemming.
(c) Sven.
(d) His father.

13. JB attends graduate school and earns a degree in what discipline?
(a) Art.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Biology.
(d) Literature.

14. For what reason are the lease applicants turned down in the opening scene?
(a) They mention that they have a dog.
(b) They mention they are lovers.
(c) A lack of assets.
(d) They both have negative credit histories.

15. To what career does Malcolm aspire in college?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Architect.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city do the novel's characters attend college?

2. Who is looking at an apartment on Lispenard Street in the novel's opening scene?

3. In what month do Harold and Julia adopt Jude?

4. The bulk of Jude's pain is located in what part of his body?

5. For what type of creature does Jude search in the creek?

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