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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Caroline say she will attempt to come to their party?
(a) Ed
(b) Lute
(c) Irma
(d) Harry

2. In what year did the coal strike occur?
(a) 1899
(b) 1916
(c) 1931
(d) 1925

3. How could the late-1920s be characterized for America?
(a) High inflation
(b) Boom time
(c) Recession
(d) Depression

4. What was the profession of William English's father?
(a) Attorney
(b) Bank president
(c) Politician
(d) Physician

5. What are the people in the room doing?
(a) Drinking
(b) Playing billiards
(c) Having dinner
(d) Playing cards

6. What sport did Al used to do?
(a) Horse racing
(b) Prizefighting
(c) Golf
(d) Tennis

7. To what does Irma look forward to next year?
(a) Going on vacation
(b) Buying a new house
(c) Joining the country club
(d) Having another baby

8. Why was Al sent to prison?
(a) Assault and battery
(b) Kidnapping
(c) Murder
(d) Stealing

9. Who has made arrangements to let Al stay rent free?
(a) Julian English
(b) Ed Charney
(c) Lute Fliegler
(d) Ross Campbell

10. What possession of her grandfather's does Irma wish she had?
(a) Congressional Medal of Honor
(b) Car
(c) Photos
(d) Clock

11. Why does Lute decide to not take too much liquor to the party?
(a) He is stingy
(b) He doesn't drink alcohol
(c) He doesn't want his friends to drink and drive
(d) His wife doesn't want him to take any

12. Who is Helene Holman?
(a) A singer at the Stage Coach Inn
(b) Lute's sister
(c) Caroline's sorority sister
(d) Irma's best friend

13. Who frequents this room?
(a) Republicans
(b) Democrats
(c) Business owners
(d) Inner circle of club members

14. To what does William English belong in Gibbsville?
(a) Every civic group
(b) The garden club
(c) The Boy Scouts
(d) The volunteer fire department

15. What day is it when Chapter 2, Part 3 begins?
(a) New Year's Eve
(b) Christmas Day
(c) Memorial Day
(d) Christmas Eve

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the big spenders drink?

2. Who is the only person Julian wants to see today?

3. Who is Lute's boss?

4. What is Irma planning for the afternoon?

5. At what time does Julian awaken?

(see the answer keys)

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