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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The evidence Albertine finds in the trailer--beer cans and cigarette stubs--suggests:
(a) Gerry has been hiding in the trailer.
(b) Dot has been living in the trailer.
(c) Dot and Albertine will no longer be working in the trailer.
(d) Someone has been hiding in one of the trucks.

2. Lipsha believes Nector is having a "second childhood" because:
(a) Nector wants to pretend he doesn't understand the adult world anymore.
(b) Nector has simply slipped into old age.
(c) Nector just wants to think and act like a child.
(d) Nector has chosen to retreat inside himself in order to think.

3. Henry shrieks when Albertine touches him because:
(a) He is furious that she woke him up.
(b) He can't remember where he is.
(c) He is emotionally unstable.
(d) He thinks she is an animal.

4. Nector yells his prayers in church because he believes:
(a) The other people in church need to be reminded of the prayers.
(b) God is going deaf and cannot hear him otherwise.
(c) He doesn't mean the prayers unless he yells them.
(d) He only remembers them if he says them loudly.

5. The allusion to the story of Jesus Christ when Henry eats his own blood mixed with bread suggests:
(a) Henry does not have a faith any longer.
(b) Henry believes he will save his people.
(c) Henry was a sacrifice in the Viet Nam war.
(d) Henry will be persecuted for his actions in the war.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the hotel, Henry and Albertine sign the register as:

2. Marie's statement that Nector "has to have his candy" refers to:

3. A symbol of Dot's overwhelming love might be:

4. Gerry and Dot's baby is like its father even before it is born because it is:

5. Lipsha wins the hand of poker because:

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