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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. The story begins in this year.
(a) 1928.
(b) 1914.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1921.

2. What is the name of the proprietor of the boarding house?
(a) Wetzel.
(b) Gorman.
(c) Reynolds.
(d) Velasquez.

3. Philip is scheduled to sail to ____.
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Netherlands.
(d) England.

4. What is Philip's military rank?
(a) Captain.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Major.

5. That night, Rosemary has dinner with ____.
(a) No one.
(b) Jane.
(c) Eleanor.
(d) Her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the woman on the street?

2. How old is the proprietress?

3. Which word is not used to describe the interior of the boarding house?

4. What item does Philip give to Eleanor?

5. What is the name of Rosemary's housekeeper?

Short Essay Questions

1. What might Rosemary have done during Philip's break down?

2. What news does Jane deliver to Rosemary? How does Rosemary react?

3. How does Philip react when he meets Tess?

4. Philip visits Eleanor at work. What occurs during the visit?

5. Explain the opening scene of the book.

6. Explain the discussion between Jane and her mother.

7. Examine the scene between Jane and Eleanor.

8. Explain the letter sent to Eleanor from Philip.

9. What are some of the life changes faced by Rosemary and Eleanor?

10. What happens to Philip when he goes to the boarding house to see Eleanor?

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