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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 does Norman think gyppoing would do for him?
(a) Build up his upper body strength
(b) Help him earn extra money for graduate school
(c) Develop his artistic sensibilities
(d) Give him some fine motor skills

2. What does Norman feel Jim is doing all summer?
(a) Trying to improve his social standing
(b) Waging an undeclared war
(c) Working on his upper body strength
(d) Improving his reading skills

3. How does Norman end each day?
(a) Preparing for the next day
(b) Sick with exhaustion
(c) Ready for a couple beers
(d) Wishing it were Friday

4. How does Jim get Norman's contact information?
(a) From Norman's family
(b) From Norman's last employer
(c) From Norman's former girlfriend
(d) From the school

5. Why does Norman agree to gyppo instead of work for wages?
(a) He thinks he can make more money that way.
(b) He enjoys working outside.
(c) He has never tried it before.
(d) He has an entrepreneurial streak.

Short Answer Questions

1. What else does Jim do during the winter?

2. Why kind of personality does Jim have?

3. Jim's communications are filled with _________________.

4. How does Jim abuse women?

5. What does Norman think of this last bit of information?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is the location of the woods where Norman works?

2. What does Norman observe about Jim's behavior with the other men?

3. Who does Norman meet one summer while logging in the woods?

4. What does Norman agree to do by the end of the summer?

5. What is the content of Jim's final letter to Norman?

6. What does Jim do while the prostitutes are working?

7. What is Jim's complaint about the cooks?

8. What question does Jim not ask Norman at dinner?

9. How does Norman perceive Jim?

10. What does Norman fear about Jim?

(see the answer keys)

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