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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. Which of the following is NOT a place Jamie takes Granda in a wheelchair?
(a) The horse races.
(b) A museum
(c) Parks.
(d) The pub.
2. What does Jamie note about Gran's friends?
(a) They all work part time.
(b) None of them is still alive.
(c) They are all widowed.
(d) They are in nursing homes.
3. Where does Jamie meet his mother while in Glasgow?
(a) Starbucks.
(b) Glasgow Museum of Art.
(c) The Railway Club.
(d) Balmoral Business Bureau.
4. What was Granda's mother's name?
(a) Rosie.
(b) Famie.
(c) Cherie.
(d) Mylinda.
5. What accusations are hurled at Jamie by a drunken journalist?
(a) Jamie's mother's extramarital affairs.
(b) Granda's misappropriation of money.
(c) Jamie's sexual orientation.
(d) Granda's extramarital affairs.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Jamie secretly take the train to watch?
2. Beside whose grave is Granda buried?
3. Which author's poetry does Jamie read?
4. Why did Granda always cut corners?
5. What does Gran admit that Granda always cut corners on?
Short Essay Questions
1. When does Granda Hugh die and how do Gran and Jamie react?
2. What is Jamie's mother's condition when he meets her?
3. Describe the day that Jamie takes Granda Hugh out to the pubs.
4. What emotional event does Jamie witness regarding Granda Hugh's work?
5. What is especially troubling to Jamie about Granda Hugh's story about John MacLean?
6. What is the opinion of Granda Hugh regarding the accusations from those who know him well?
7. How does Granda Hugh put up a front regarding his physical state and the work he knows he will never accomplish?
8. How is Jamie torn between the past and the present regarding Granda Hugh's reputation?
9. Describe Jamie's visits with Granda Hugh.
10. Describe Jamie's last personal encounter with Granda Hugh.
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