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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. What is the name of Patsy's mother?
(a) Dottie Mae.
(b) Marie Dawn.
(c) Carol Sue.
(d) Shirley Mae.

2. What does David want to name his son?
(a) Stephen Russell.
(b) David Joseph.
(c) Stephen Joseph.
(d) Russell David.

3. What is the name of the teacher whom David visits when promoting his first book?
(a) Mr. Pentergast.
(b) Mr. Thompson.
(c) Mr. Walker.
(d) Mr. Ziegler.

4. What is one of David's greatest anxieties?
(a) Not paying bills.
(b) Causing stress with Patsy.
(c) Being in public.
(d) Talking to anyone at any time.

5. What promotion causes David to work longer hours?
(a) Flight sergeant.
(b) Technical sergeant.
(c) Station sergeant.
(d) Staff sergeant.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to David, what happens to him when he is with Marsha?

2. Right before leaving his mother's home with his wife and son, what does his mother beg him to do?

3. What is the name of the stuffed alligator that David buys for his baby?

4. Where does David have to fly to accept the award for one of the Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World?

5. Why is David making the trip to California (the one Patsy accompanies him on)?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does David's friend David Howard refuse to stand as David's best man?

2. What causes David to erupt after reading a news article?

3. How does Patsy lose David's trust completely?

4. Describe David's relationship with his son Stephen.

5. How does David describe Stephen's feelings about his separation from Patsy?

6. What option does the female co-pilot give David as an alternative to getting married?

7. What are a few of the reasons that Patsy is upset with David?

8. Why does David have such a hard time on the drive home from Utah to Florida?

9. Describe the mood at the Mexican restaurant when David and Patsy become engaged.

10. What happens at David's apartment when leaving Patsy to water the plants and feed his turtle?

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