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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city did Rosicky think was the finest, richest, and friendliest city in the world?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York.
(c) London.
(d) Chicago.

2. What is the name of Mr. Rosicky's youngest son?
(a) Luke.
(b) Mark.
(c) John.
(d) Matthew.

3. What is the name of Rosicky's oldest son's wife?
(a) Polly.
(b) Mary.
(c) Penelope.
(d) Molly.

4. Whom did Anton live with after his mother died?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His father's parents.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His mother's parents.

5. How old is Rosicky?
(a) Seventy.
(b) Fifty-five.
(c) Sixty-five.
(d) Sixty.

6. What did Rosicky find wrong with the cities?
(a) They "took you away from your loves".
(b) They "captured your freedom".
(c) They "sealed you into a world of work and pain".
(d) They "cemented you away from any contact with the ground".

7. What does Dr. Burleigh tell Rosicky he needs to cut out of his life?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Walking.
(c) Farm work.
(d) Coffee.

8. What is the kolache stuffed with that Mrs. Rosicky takes out of the oven?
(a) Peaches.
(b) Raspberries.
(c) Strawberries.
(d) Apricots.

9. What would Rosicky and his chum have after the performances?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Girls, and oysters.
(c) Beer and oysters.
(d) Whiskey.

10. What kind of smile does Rosicky have?
(a) A contagious smile.
(b) A twinkly smile.
(c) A growing smile.
(d) A sharp smile.

11. What type of jacket does Rosicky wear?
(a) Plush.
(b) Down.
(c) Corduroy with sheepskin collar.
(d) Wool.

12. How many miles was it from the rich farm to the Rosicky's place?
(a) Five.
(b) Ten.
(c) Eight.
(d) Six.

13. How did Rosicky learn English?
(a) From the newspaper.
(b) From a kindly neigbor.
(c) From plays and poetry.
(d) At night school.

14. How old was Rosicky when he went to Omaha?
(a) Twenty-five.
(b) Thirty-two.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Thirty-five.

15. What does Rosicky have that is long and brown?
(a) A mustache.
(b) Hair.
(c) A cigar.
(d) A rake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has the doctor never been able to separate a Bohemian from?

2. What is the name of the neighbors that sold more cream than the Rosickys?

3. What was Rosicky's desire?

4. What carries a dry, cool fragrance that is released into the air?

5. Where in New York did Rosicky land?

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