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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. After moving into their apartment, where does Bo Jo say he is going?
(a) To a coffee shop.
(b) To the beach.
(c) To the school.
(d) To the library.

2. Why do July's parents tell her to limit her time with Bo Jo?
(a) Because they will have to break up in the autumn.
(b) So she can concentrate on her studies.
(c) So she doesn't end up 'in a rut'.
(d) Because Bo Jo has a reputation for getting into trouble.

3. How do Bo Jo's parents react to the news?
(a) They are horrified.
(b) They are shocked.
(c) They indifferent.
(d) They are excited.

4. Who is the protagonist of "Mr and Mrs Bo Jo Jones"?
(a) July.
(b) Grace.
(c) Mary Ann.
(d) Alice.

5. What does July's grandmother give to her after the wedding ceremony?
(a) A sum of money.
(b) A china set.
(c) A ring.
(d) A set of bracelets.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does July get to a town fifty miles away?

2. How does it feel when Bo Jo and July spend a night with their old gang of friends?

3. Why doesn't Bo Jo wait until he sees his parents to tell them about his marriage?

4. What do July and her siblings do together on the night before July's wedding?

5. Who comes with Charlie to visit the newlyweds' apartment?

Short Essay Questions

1. Before the pregnancy, what were July's and Bo Jo's plans for the future?

2. Why does Mrs. Jones refuse to attend Bo Jo and July's wedding ceremony?

3. Who wants to throw a celebration for Bo Jo and July's marriage? How does this person feel when the offer is rejected?

4. How does July feel about Alice? What worries July during Alice and Charlie's visit?

5. How does July spend the evening before her marriage ceremony?

6. Why does Mrs. Jones feel embarrassed by her house warming gift for Bo Jo and July?

7. In the visit between Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Greher, what indicates to July that some progress has been made in their relationship?

8. How is July's relationship with Bo Jo affected because of the night at the beach?

9. Why do July and Bo Jo go to a hotel room on their first night as husband and wife?

10. Why do Bo Jo, July, and their friends go to The Reef? How does July feel while there?

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