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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack convince Adam to do about Coffee?
(a) Get out of town for a few days.
(b) Have a drink and calm down.
(c) Tear up his resignation and have Coffee arrested.
(d) Sleep on it.

2. What does Jack recall during the trip?
(a) His college years
(b) Playing Minor League Baseball
(c) His summers at the Landing
(d) The years when he, Adam and Anne were inseparable

3. What does Anne believe about her relationship with Willie?
(a) That they will be married next year
(b) That they will be married as soon as Willie gets his divorce
(c) That they will never get married
(d) That they will be married in six months

4. Why does Anne call and want to see Jack?
(a) To convince Adam to take the position at the hospital.
(b) To borrow some money
(c) To ask if she and Jack can get back together
(d) To convince Willie to give Anne the hospital job

5. What leads Jack to believe that Judge Irwin got a huge influx of cash at some point?
(a) The judge builds a brand new home.
(b) The judge refurnishes his home in antiques.
(c) The judge pays off his $44,000 mortgage in 1914.
(d) The judge buys priceless art.

6. Who does Gummy Larson send to see Adam in Chapter 8?
(a) Herbert Coffee
(b) Howard Coffee
(c) Hubert Coffee
(d) Harold Coffee

7. Where did Anne go to college?
(a) Mississippi
(b) Virginia
(c) Tennessee
(d) Georgia

8. What does MacMurfree offer to do?
(a) Connect the girl to a good obstetrician
(b) Help find some dirt on the father mentioned in #156
(c) Give Tom a job so he can marry the girl
(d) Pay for the girl's abortion

9. What does Anne tell Jack about how Judge Irwin solved his money problems?
(a) He got a substantial bank loan.
(b) He took out a large insurance policy on his first wife.
(c) He sold most of his property.
(d) He married a wealthy woman.

10. What question does Jack ask Anne?
(a) "Will you marry me?"
(b) "Was the judge ever broke?"
(c) "Why didn't you want to marry me?"
(d) "How is the judge's health?"

11. What does Anne eventually decide about marriage to Jack?
(a) She decides she does not want to marry Jack.
(b) She decides that she will marry Jack when the time is right.
(c) She decides to marry Jack the next time he asks her.
(d) She decides that she will marry Jack but will not expect it to last.

12. Who does Jack marry after Anne rejects him?
(a) Louise
(b) Lucy
(c) Lucille
(d) Lois

13. What is the subject of Jack's historical research project in Chapter 5?
(a) Revolutionary War munitions
(b) Civil War battlefields
(c) World War I prisoner camps
(d) Judge Irwin's past

14. What does Willie want for Tom?
(a) To marry a good Southern girl and settle down
(b) To have fun he was denied as a child
(c) To spend some time in Europe
(d) To study hard and get a law degree

15. Where does Anne live after her father's death?
(a) A small apartment in the city
(b) In the family home
(c) In a townhouse in New York
(d) A farm in Mississippi

Short Answer Questions

1. How long had Jack and Anne been falling in love?

2. When does Jack make the decision to return home?

3. What does Jack do after Anne makes her decision?

4. What do Jack and Anne continue to discuss as the years progress?

5. What else does Jack's mother tell Jack about Judge Irwin?

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