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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. Then Melody tells Jeff that he is just like ______________ in the way that he waits for her to get him.
(a) A polite person
(b) A man
(c) A little boy
(d) His father

2. Who pays for the lunch that Melody and Jeff share in a nice restaurant in town?
(a) Jeff
(b) Gambo
(c) A stranger
(d) Melody

3. Jeff becomes talented at reading the Professor's ____________ and figuring out what he might want.
(a) Emails
(b) Books
(c) Notes
(d) Expressions

4. The Professor decides they need a ________________ to help them take care of Jeff and the house.
(a) College student
(b) Maid
(c) Nanny
(d) Nurse

5. The Professor admits that Melody was often ___________ with him - first by his inability to first buy a big engagement ring and then buy a house.
(a) Angry
(b) Happy
(c) Amused
(d) Disappointed

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Jeff decide to give to his father as a gift for Christmas this particular year?

3. What does Jeff decide to make for himself for dinner in order to not upset the Professor?

4. What does Jeff decide to send to Melody for Christmas as he believes it is as perfect as his love for her?

5. The Professor talks to Jeff about how ____________ and helpless Melody made him feel when they were together.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Max tell Jeff about the relationship between Melody and the Professor?

2. What does Jeff do with the money he saves up from his weekly allowance he receives from his father?

3. What does Jeff do the first morning he is with his mom which ends up upsetting her?

4. Why does Jeff feel that his schooling is a waste of time and a waste of money?

5. What does Jeff do in order to stay in contact with his mother, Melody, after he returns home?

6. What doesn't Jeff mind about waiting at the airport for his mother?

7. What does Gambo remind Jeff of the next day at the breakfast table which makes Jeff feel uncomfortable?

8. Why does Jeff make himself stop crying when he is reading the letter from his mother, Melody?

9. What are Jeff's first reactions to his mother when he sees her arrive at the airport in Charleston?

10. What does Jeff do in order to feel healed and to feel at home once more?

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