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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do each of the boys carry to the frog hunt?
(a) A net
(b) A glass of whiskey and a flashlight
(c) A bucket
(d) A bottle of beer

2. Who holds afternoon tea parties for cats?
(a) Dora Flood
(b) Mack
(c) Doc
(d) Mary Talbot

3. On what pretense does Mack get Doc to admit his birth date?
(a) Hazel and Hughie are studying astrology
(b) Hazel and Eddie are studying numerology
(c) He and Hazel are making a birthday reminder calendar
(d) Hazel and Hughie are updating the birthday card list

4. What time does Doc reach La Jolla?
(a) 3:30 A.M..
(b) 2:00 A.M.
(c) Midnight
(d) 6:00 A.M

5. Through what time of day does Doc work gathering his gear?
(a) The emerald evening
(b) The diamond daytime
(c) The pearly time
(d) The opal afternoon

6. Where did Doc once take a walking trip?
(a) New York to Maryland
(b) Indiana to Florida
(c) Georgia to Louisiana
(d) Ohio to Vermont

7. Where does Henri the Painter live in actuality?
(a) In a townhouse
(b) In a painter's loft
(c) On a thirty-five-foot boat
(d) In a cabin

8. What is Mack doing by the time the boys reach the farmhouse?
(a) Eating his lunch
(b) Treating the dog
(c) Taking a nap
(d) Drinking a beer

9. Where does Doc stop for his first square meal?
(a) San Jose
(b) Santa Barbara
(c) San Diego
(d) Santa Cruz

10. Where do Mack and the boys now buy their groceries instead of going to Lee's?
(a) Thrift Market
(b) Ralph's
(c) Albertson's
(d) Trader Joe's

11. Which two boys play in the boat works yard by the railroad tracks?
(a) Willie and Jesus
(b) Willard and Jimmy
(c) William and Joey
(d) Willard and Joey

12. What do Mack and the boys use for currency in Lee's store?
(a) frogs
(b) the captain's whiskey
(c) wooden nickels
(d) sand dollars

13. What is Holman's Department Store's best promotion ever?
(a) The Labor Day White Sale
(b) The flagpole sitter
(c) The circus animals in the parking lot
(d) The new Santa hired for the Christmas season

14. What is the mood at the Palace when Mack returns from the lab?
(a) Gloomy
(b) Ecstatic
(c) Hopeful
(d) Calm

15. What are there few of afoot in the early hours of Cannery Row?
(a) human beings
(b) cars
(c) dogs
(d) buses

Short Answer Questions

1. Who leaves La Ida's in the company of girls?

2. What happens when the boys approach the frog pool?

3. Why does the captain think the pups are a nuisance?

4. Doc drives to the cliffs above the tidal flat and ____________ in the car.

5. What does Doc order in Ventura?

(see the answer keys)

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