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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jeff sees himself as Melody's _____________, faithful no matter what.
(a) Best son
(b) Partner
(c) Knight
(d) Husband

2. What does Jeff stop doing because he realizes the Professor likes order and routine?
(a) Crying
(b) Talking
(c) Doing his homework
(d) Cleaning

3. Melody's boyfriend tells her to not be any more ______________ "than you can help."
(a) Stupid
(b) Lovely
(c) Intelligent
(d) Ugly

4. Professor notes that Tolstoy once said that every unhappy family is ____________ in its own way.
(a) Quiet
(b) Unhappy
(c) Determined
(d) Happy

5. For how many house does Jeff wait for Melody at the airport the second time he visits?
(a) 1 week
(b) 1 day
(c) 2 hours
(d) 1 hour

6. What does Jeff see fly across the island as he is lingering on the island?
(a) Hawk
(b) Small plane
(c) Heron
(d) Gull

7. Melody takes Jeff into the city to show him how green and polluted the ______________ is.
(a) Park
(b) Ground water
(c) River
(d) Local factory

8. What does Jeff write to Gambo after he arrives back in town from his trip with his mother?
(a) A long letter
(b) Thank you note
(c) A story
(d) A poem

9. When Jeff isn't home when Melody comes home for a bit, how does she feel toward him?
(a) Sad
(b) Happy
(c) Worried
(d) Angry

10. Jeff rejects the Professor's offer to buy him _____________ as he wants that link to be Melody's alone.
(a) A plane ticket
(b) A car
(c) A bus ticket
(d) Guitar lessons

11. Who is waiting for Jeff when he arrives at Gambo's house after Melody and her boyfriend drop him off?
(a) Miss Opal
(b) Aunt Georgina
(c) Aunt Booty
(d) Gambo

12. Jeff finally decides that ________ someone means loving them even if they don't do what you want.
(a) Admiring
(b) Loving
(c) Be related to
(d) Living with

13. When Jeff and his mother stop at a house where two women are sitting, what are the women doing?
(a) Typing
(b) Painting
(c) Stuffing envelopes
(d) Cooking a soup

14. Where does Jeff wait for Melody to come to get him for breakfast?
(a) On his bed
(b) On the steps
(c) In the hallway
(d) In the bathroom

15. While discussing the possibility of a trip to _____________, Jeff learns about the financial troubles Melody left.
(a) Spain
(b) England
(c) Germany
(d) Florida

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Professor takes Jeff to ________________, Jeff fears he will walk off down the beach and not return.

2. At the concert, Jeff tries to resist the pull of the ______________, realizing the talent of the players.

3. For what faith is Brother Thomas a brother in his order?

4. When Melody comes to pick Jeff up, he is overwhelmed by her _____________, warmth and cheerfulness.

5. At what time was Jeff's plane supposed to leave, which gave him little time to make it?

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