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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Paul?
(a) A member of the Divorced Men Club.
(b) Frank's son.
(c) Frank's deceased son.
(d) Frank's colleague.

2. What type of school does this football player Frank is interviewing plan to attend?
(a) Medical.
(b) Trade.
(c) Law.
(d) Military.

3. Why does Frank think Vicki feels the way she does when he returns to the hotel?
(a) He left the hotel.
(b) Low self-esteem.
(c) His insecurity.
(d) His actions during the night.

4. Meeting early in the morning with this person has become what for Frank?
(a) A tradition.
(b) A ritual.
(c) An experience.
(d) A desire.

5. What is the weather like in Detroit this holiday weekend?
(a) Winter storm.
(b) Severe fog.
(c) Blizzard.
(d) Thunderstorm.

6. What did X find that caused X to end the marriage?
(a) Lipstick.
(b) Dirty collar.
(c) Letters.
(d) Phone number.

7. What does Paul do toward the end of Chapter 4 when his dad is getting ready to leave?
(a) Invites Frank inside.
(b) Runs back inside after noticing Frank.
(c) Disagrees with Frank.
(d) Talks to Frank and then leaves for a friend's house.

8. Why is Frank meeting with someone early in the morning?
(a) For a family incident.
(b) It is his son's birthday.
(c) For a breakfast meeting.
(d) It is his daughter's birthday.

9. What is the main thing Walter wants to speak with Frank about?
(a) Women.
(b) He allowed a man to pick him up.
(c) The past.
(d) Athletics.

10. Where is Frank flying to in order to interview a football player as a human interest story?
(a) New York.
(b) New Hampshire.
(c) Detroit.
(d) New Jersey.

11. After having drinks in Chapter 4, where does Frank find himself parked after having drinks with Walter?
(a) A palm readers.
(b) His ex-wife's house.
(c) A grocery store.
(d) The Bowling alley.

12. At the beginning of "The Sportswriter," who does Frank meet early in the morning?
(a) Vicki.
(b) X.
(c) Paul.
(d) Ralph.

13. What does Frank have trouble doing at the hotel?
(a) Eating.
(b) Talking.
(c) Going to the bathroom.
(d) Sleeping.

14. What type of novel is "The Sportswriter"?
(a) Introspective.
(b) Drama.
(c) Respective.
(d) Interactive.

15. What type of man is Frank?
(a) Lonely.
(b) Jealous.
(c) Excited.
(d) Happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Frank and Paul discuss while outside?

2. What does Paul have when he comes outside his house in Chapter 4?

3. Who is actually in the picture in Vicki's wallet?

4. What does Vicki insist on buying at the airport?

5. How does Frank really want to feel for the football player as he listens to him during the meeting?

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