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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Laura reference in speaking of the hero's journey in Chapter 17?
(a) Sigmund Freud.
(b) Joseph Campbell.
(c) William Blake.
(d) Lord Byron.

2. How long after Maurice Junior was born did Maurice and Meka split up?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 9 months.
(d) 4 months.

3. Who was Laura's best friend in junior high school?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Kim.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Sue.

4. What was the first messenger service to hire Maurice?
(a) Wilkins and Atkins Messengers.
(b) Roswell Messenger Service.
(c) Roger's Messenger Service.
(d) Bullet Messenger Manpower.

5. Where did Michael live when he first began dating Laura?
(a) Williamsburg.
(b) Brownsville.
(c) White Plains.
(d) Hartford.

6. At what theater in Times Square did Maurice sleep when he was homeless?
(a) The Lucille Lortel Theater.
(b) The Grace Sons Theater.
(c) The Kung Fu Theater.
(d) The Kingswell Theater.

7. In what month is Maurice's birthday?
(a) May.
(b) April.
(c) June.
(d) September.

8. Where did Maurice go to try to set up a business funneling clothes from New York after the birth of his second son?
(a) South Carolina.
(b) Vermont.
(c) Maryland.
(d) North Carolina.

9. How old was Laura when her mother died?
(a) 25.
(b) 32.
(c) 18.
(d) 19.

10. In what year did Laura last speak to her father?
(a) 1987.
(b) 1989.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1992.

11. Where did Annette live when Laura took Maurice to visit her in Chapter 10?
(a) Greenlawn.
(b) Williamsburg.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) Huntington Station.

12. What date does the author describe at the Westchester Country Club in the opening of Chapter 18?
(a) March 13, 2005.
(b) September 12, 1989.
(c) June 3, 2010.
(d) October 5, 2001.

13. Where had Darcella been arrested on the night her family was to move to Section 8 housing in Brooklyin in Chapter 15?
(a) The George Washington Bridge.
(b) Grand Central Station.
(c) Port Authority.
(d) Times Square.

14. How old was Laura when she met Kevin?
(a) 18.
(b) 20.
(c) 25.
(d) 22.

15. With what security company did Maurice get a job after returning to New York from North Carolina?
(a) The Doer Security Company.
(b) The Ross Security Company.
(c) The Williams Security Company.
(d) Skawinski Securities.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Laura meet Kevin?

2. Whose songs did Michael show up with a CD of on his second date with Laura?

3. How old was Frank when he died?

4. Where did Laura and Kevin rent a nice apartment after marrying?

5. What was the first wrapped present that Maurice ever received?

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