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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. How many siblings does Amy have?
(a) Two.
(b) Zero.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

2. Where is Clarissa spending the summer?
(a) Holly Cove.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Laud's Head.
(d) Manhatten.

3. What are Amy's parents like?
(a) Social butterflies.
(b) Shy.
(c) Demanding.
(d) Mean.

4. What kind of music do Irene and Jim like?
(a) Country.
(b) Classical.
(c) Hip-hop.
(d) Jazz.

5. What story revolves around the Pomeroy family?
(a) Tifty.
(b) The Enormous Radio.
(c) Goodbye, My Brother.
(d) O City of Broken Dreams.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the Malloys traveling?

2. What does James Clancy do at his job?

3. What is the reason for the family being together at Laud's Head?

4. How is Cash injured?

5. Who has a bad temper in the Cash Bentley story?

Short Essay Questions

1. What type of parents are the Lawtons, in "The Sorrows of Gin?"

2. How is Clarissa described in "The Chaste Clarissa?"

3. What becomes evident about Lawrence at Laud's Head?

4. Describe Cash's and Louise's marriage.

5. What baffles Clancy when he ends up in the hospital?

6. Why does Irene hate the new radio?

7. Why does Amy try to run away?

8. What is Cash's wife's life like?

9. How does the story of Irene and Jim Westcott get its name?

10. What is the background of the relationship between Ralph and Laura Whittemore?

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