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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Dennis' stepfather's home located?
(a) Long Island
(b) Bronx
(c) Manhattan
(d) Brooklyn

2. Whose funeral has just been held at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Maeve Lynch
(b) Dan Lynch
(c) Billy Lynch
(d) Dennis Lynch

3. Where did Billy meet Maeve?
(a) Shoe store
(b) Bar
(c) Dance hall
(d) Church

4. Who comes into the shoe store on the day Billy picks out shoes for Eva and her sisters?
(a) A young woman and her drunken father
(b) Eva
(c) Sheila
(d) Dennis

5. When did Dennis get possession of the Long Island house?
(a) When his parents divorced
(b) As a gift from his stepfather
(c) After his mother died
(d) After his divorce

6. Who is the spouse of the person whose funeral has just been held?
(a) Billy Lynch
(b) Ava Lynch
(c) Mary Lynch
(d) Maeve Lynch

7. Who comes to the shoe store on the day that Billy learns that Eva has died?
(a) That same young woman without her father
(b) Sheila
(c) Dennis
(d) David

8. How did Dennis' wife die?
(a) Heart disease
(b) Car accident
(c) Cancer
(d) Tuberculosis

9. Billy is forever smitten with Eva's _____________.
(a) Hair
(b) Voice
(c) Eyes
(d) Mouth

10. What is the time period when Chapter 4 begins?
(a) July 1945
(b) July 1935
(c) July 1955
(d) July 1965

11. How did Sheila get to work each day?
(a) Trolley
(b) Walk
(c) Car
(d) Subway

12. What was Dennis' father's name?
(a) Daniel
(b) Mike
(c) David
(d) Duane

13. What does Dennis tell Billy about Eva?
(a) She does not love him
(b) She has cancer
(c) She died
(d) She married another man

14. What did Billy have in common with Maeve's father?
(a) They both had curly hair
(b) They were both alcoholics
(c) They had the same birth date
(d) They both had brown eyes

15. What was the nature of Eva's death according to Dennis?
(a) Boating accident
(b) Heart disease
(c) Pneumonia
(d) Cancer

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Billy request of Eva when he sends her some money?

2. What does Mr. Holtzman's assistant think about the young woman?

3. What is Sheila's priority in her life now?

4. Maeve remains in her father's home when _______________ begins to take over his life.

5. What does Billy tell Dennis while at lunch?

(see the answer keys)

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