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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, how old is Bert's wife, Teresa?
(a) 29.
(b) 31.
(c) 34.
(d) 33.

2. In Chapter 4, from what state does Leon Posen have a driver's license?
(a) California.
(b) Iowa.
(c) New York.
(d) Pennsylvania.

3. When Fix has his treatment in Chapter 2, on what floor of the hospital is he treated?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

4. In Chapter 3, where do Bert's parents live?
(a) Charlottesville.
(b) Norfolk.
(c) Richmond.
(d) Fredricksburg.

5. When Teresa and Bert's children fly alone for the first time in Chapter 3, who refuses to wear the junior airman wings they are given?
(a) Albie.
(b) Holly.
(c) Cal.
(d) Jeanette.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how long do Beverly and Bert have alone between her children's departure and his children's arrival in the summer?

2. How much time does Teresa ask to have the children for summers as a part of the divorce decree?

3. In Chapter 3, what is the name of Franny's cat?

4. Where does Albert Cousins work?

5. In Chapter 2, where did Franny come from to see Fix?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 2 what did Beverly ask Fix to do once for Albie and how did Fix help?

2. In Chapter 4, why is Franny a cocktail waitress?

3. When Bert's children arrive for the summer, what happens?

4. Why does Bonnie, Beverly's sister, approach Father Joe Mike during the party in Chapter 1?

5. What does a mutual friend tell Teresa is Bert's reason for moving back to Virginia with Beverly?

6. Who is Dick Spencer?

7. Why did kids love Lomer?

8. What is the room like where Fix has his chemotherapy?

9. In Chapter 3, where does Beverly go when her house is full of children and she cannot even go to her bedroom?

10. How did Lomer die?

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