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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. Why does Lester have an appointment with the banker, Llewellyn?
(a) To discuss the purchase of Crab Cove.
(b) To see if he could rattle the banker's chain.
(c) To discuss refinancing the Gull Reef Club.
(d) To learn about other property for sale on the island.

2. Who goes along to the airport with Norman when he meets Henny's plane?
(a) Shiela.
(b) Iris Tramm.
(c) Janet West.
(d) Bob Cohn.

3. Where does the Sending finish his stay on the island?
(a) At the Gull Reef Club.
(b) On the beach.
(c) Casa Encartda.
(d) In the hospital.

4. Where is Dingley Dell?
(a) On the island of Little Dog.
(b) On the island of Big Dog.
(c) Just south of Georgetown.
(d) Behind the Gull Reef Club.

5. What is the first thing Lester says when he arrives on the island?
(a) "Hey Norm! I bet you can't guess what I was doing on the plane?"
(b) "Ah island life! This is the life for me."
(c) "Hey Norm! Have they got a bar yet in this #$%%& airport?
(d) "Hey Norm! You have any pretty ladies lined up to be my date for the Tilson party?"

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Norman called to Miss Buckley's office?

2. What happens to the tarpaulin during the champagne party?

3. Who does Norman get for help when he fears there is going to be serious trouble either on the beach or at the Tilson party?

4. Who promises to find Esme for Norman in the morning?

5. What else happens at the airport the day Lester and Henny arrive?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the club suddenly have problems pumping water to the rooms?

2. What is the difficulty Norman is having with Miss Buckley at the Immigrations Office in Chapter 9?

3. What happens when Sheldon goes diving with the IUD unit?

4. Why is Norman happy when he hears the rain?

5. What does Henny tell Norman that causes him to be worried about Iris?

6. What announcement does Norman make while out on the boat with the Tilsons and Iris?

7. What does Sheila finally do after the disaster with the cistern?

8. What do Iris and Norman do the rest of the evening after dinner at Hogan's Fancy?

9. What does Norman do after the crisis is over, Hippolyte is captured, Lester is unhurt, and Iris's dog is taken to the vet for the cut from Hippolyte's machete?

10. What does Lester think about Crab Cove once he has the opportunity to see it for himself?

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