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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Muriel Noyes?
(a) Hotel owner in St. Hilaire.
(b) Post Office clerk.
(c) Restaurant owner.
(d) Librarian.

2. Where is Harrold going the morning after his first date with Maureen?
(a) Montreal.
(b) Isreal.
(c) France.
(d) San Diego.

3. When is the first time Harrold hits Maureen in the face?
(a) After she returns from her first trip as a reporter.
(b) Before she leaves on a trip for work.
(c) After they visit his father.
(d) The night of her wedding.

4. What color truck does Mary see in the lane after Willis has left on her first day in the cottage?
(a) Green.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

5. How does Willis describe his boat?
(a) As a winner.
(b) Squeaky.
(c) Broken.
(d) Too slow for his taste.

6. What is the subject of the story that Maureen covered when she traveled shortly after her wedding?
(a) Presidential campaign stop.
(b) Congressional hearings.
(c) Airplane crash.
(d) Oil spill.

7. What do Maureen and Harrold do after work most every night when they are living together?
(a) Shop.
(b) Walk in Central Park.
(c) Go to movies.
(d) Drink in bars.

8. Where does Julia tell Mary a medical clinic is located?
(a) Portsmouth.
(b) Boston.
(c) Portland.
(d) Machias.

9. What does Mary fix for dinner on her first night in the cottage?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Soup and salad.
(c) Sandwich.
(d) Eggs.

10. What do people do to make a living in the village of St. Hilaire?
(a) Sell tourist items.
(b) Teach at the university.
(c) Fish.
(d) Make electronics.

11. Where does Helen visit Caroline English?
(a) At her grandmother's house.
(b) Dorm room.
(c) St. Hilaire.
(d) New York City.

12. How many days does Harrold stay away from the apartment and the office after beating Maureen the first time?
(a) Seven.
(b) Ten.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Three.

13. Where did Mary grow up?
(a) New York.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Boston.

14. Where does Harrold's father live?
(a) Rhode Island.
(b) Virginia.
(c) New York.
(d) Connecticut.

15. Who is Jeffrey Kaplan?
(a) General Manager of newspaper.
(b) Obit writer.
(c) Editor.
(d) Sports writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the big town close to St. Hilaire?

2. Where is Julia Strout's large home located?

3. Where do Harrold and Maureen both work when they first meet?

4. How does Maureen describe Harrold's eyes?

5. What was Mary's name before she changed it?

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