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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tony decide?
(a) To go away for six months.
(b) To kill Brenda.
(c) To give her the increased amount.
(d) To kill himself.

2. Where is Milly going to meet Tony?
(a) At a place called Victoria.
(b) In Paris.
(c) In New York.
(d) In Amsterdam.

3. Who calls a family meeting of Brenda's family?
(a) Marjorie.
(b) Reggie.
(c) No one.
(d) Brenda's mother.

4. Why does the young woman become unfriendly to Tony?
(a) When he mentions Brenda.
(b) When he makes a move on her.
(c) She does not become unfriendly.
(d) When he says something that indicates his prejudice.

5. How does Tony feel during his travels upstream in a small boat.
(a) Apprehensive.
(b) Dejected.
(c) Exhilerated.
(d) Quite uncomfortable.

6. What does John Beaver ask his mother?
(a) If she will buy him tickets to go to South America.
(b) If Brenda can live with her.
(c) If she has a job for Brenda.
(d) If she can get Brenda to leave him alone.

7. How is Tony doing in the wake of Brenda's request to end their marriage?
(a) He believes she will change her mind, so is not thinking about it.
(b) He is having a hard time.
(c) He is very angry and is contemplating killing her.
(d) He is relieved it is finally over.

8. What does Tony do in a weak moment?
(a) Calls Brenda and tries to effect a reconciliation.
(b) Goes and beats up John Beaver.
(c) Starts a nasty rumor about Brenda.
(d) Almost kills himself.

9. What is wrong with Tony?
(a) He has broken his leg.
(b) He is despondent.
(c) He is going blind.
(d) He has a fever that keeps recurring.

10. To what sound does Tony awaken?
(a) To native drums.
(b) To the snarl of a leopard.
(c) To screams from the camp guides.
(d) To Messinger treating a wound from a vampire bat.

11. What would Brenda's increased demands mean?
(a) Brenda could pay for a annulment instead of divorce.
(b) Tony would have to give up his estate at Hetton.
(c) Tony would have to go back to working as a lawyer.
(d) Brenda could support her mother.

12. What is Brenda trying to get?
(a) Money from Mrs. Beave.
(b) Money from John Beaver.
(c) Money out of Tony's estate.
(d) Money from Reggie.

13. What propels Tony to start a dialog with Brenda?
(a) A letter from John Beaver.
(b) His grief about John Andrew.
(c) A letter from Jock.
(d) Nothing in particular.

14. Where is Tony and Messinger's second base camp?
(a) Near the mouth of the Wausau River.
(b) Near a huge waterfall.
(c) Deep into Pie-Wie territory.
(d) At the border of the Pie-Wie country.

15. What does Brenda ask about Tony's trip?
(a) If it is safe.
(b) Nothing.
(c) If it will be profitable.
(d) If it is going to take six months for sure.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tony's weekend farce turn out?

2. Where are Tony and Milly going?

3. What does Mrs. Beaver encourage John to do?

4. With whom does Tony stay for a few weeks?

5. How does Jenny interpret John's death?

(see the answer keys)

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