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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. Where is baby William born?
(a) In a jungle.
(b) In a forest.
(c) In a taxi.
(d) In a hospital.

2. How old is William when he travels with his mother and father to Europe?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Ten.

3. Who is Abel's "tutor" regarding intimate relations?
(a) His sister.
(b) His best friend.
(c) A prostitute.
(d) A preacher.

4. What disguise does Wladek have when he ventures to escape?
(a) None.
(b) An old guard uniform.
(c) A tux.
(d) The suit from his mother's funeral.

5. Who is Wladek's favorite sibling?
(a) Florentyna.
(b) Florence.
(c) Jas.
(d) Chas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Kate move to in Chapter 19?

2. What is baby Wladek's birth defect?

3. Who teaches Wladek how to steal from produce vendors?

4. Which college does William attend?

5. Who commits suicide in Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Abel use his first job at a hotel to build wealth?

2. When does William kick Henry out of the Kane house?

3. What helps William recover from the devastation of his father's death?

4. Discuss the board vote when considering William and Simmons for the chairman position at the bank.

5. How does Wladek acquire his limp?

6. How does William meet Kate?

7. Describe the first time Abel makes note of Henry's dishonesty.

8. Describe the circumstances of Wladek's birth.

9. When is Wladek christened? How is the christening celebrated?

10. Discuss Davis Leroy's financial difficulties and how they end.

(see the answer keys)

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