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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mortimer L. Littlepaugh?
(a) Dean of the University of Mississippi
(b) CEO of BellSouth
(c) Attorney for the American Electric Power Company
(d) President of the Civil Liberties Union

2. What does Willie tell Adam to do?
(a) Check out other hospitals
(b) Attend hospital construction meetings
(c) Start picking his staff
(d) Send in his resume

3. What is another reason Jack is taking this trip?
(a) He has relatives he has not seen for a long time.
(b) He wants to check on some of his rental property.
(c) He is considering moving to another city.
(d) He feels he had handed Anne over to Willie.

4. What prompts Jack to take this trip?
(a) He is in desperate need of a vacation.
(b) He has a job interview.
(c) He visits an old college friend.
(d) Anne confirms her involvement with Willie.

5. What do Jack and Anne continue to discuss as the years progress?
(a) Grant money
(b) Vacations
(c) Marriage
(d) New cars

6. Why does Jack go to see Lucy who is staying at her sister's house?
(a) To ask her to run the new hospital
(b) To tell Lucy about the baby
(c) To ask her out to dinner
(d) To get Lucy to reconcile with the governor

7. What does Adam do after Coffee leaves?
(a) He calls the governor.
(b) He writes his resignation.
(c) He goes out for a beer with Jack.
(d) He goes to lunch with Anne.

8. Where does Jack go in Chapter 7?
(a) California
(b) New York
(c) Chicago
(d) Florida

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

10. What happened to Judge Irwin's first wife?
(a) She died in childbirth.
(b) She was an invalid and died.
(c) She divorced Judge Irwin.
(d) She committed suicide.

11. What does Jack do after Anne makes her decision?
(a) Struggles to find what he wants to do with his life
(b) Takes a long vacation
(c) Decides to go to grad school
(d) Decides to go into politics

12. What happens to Willie and Lucy's son, Tom?
(a) He wrecks his expensive sports car.
(b) He gets all A's on his report card.
(c) He gets into the college of his choice.
(d) He goes to the prom with his dream girl.

13. What does Willie tell Adam about the hospital plans?
(a) He hopes the hospital will be big enough.
(b) There is no more opportunity for revision.
(c) Adam can revise them to his liking.
(d) He hopes the funding will come through.

14. What do Adam and Willie discuss when Jack and Willie go to Adam's apartment?
(a) Their former girlfriends
(b) The baseball scores from last night
(c) The rumors of war in Europe
(d) Goodness and badness

15. What does Willie say about interfering in the management of the hospital?
(a) He will hold monthly update meetings.
(b) He will be a very hands-on administrator.
(c) He has not intention of interfering.
(d) He will only want to know bottom line results.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anne do when her father becomes an invalid?

2. What does Willie want for Tom?

3. Who does Jack marry after Anne rejects him?

4. What does Jack discover about the wealth of Judge Irwin's second wife?

5. How does Adam react to Coffee's request?

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