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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, what color dress is Beverly wearing?
(a) Lavender.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Blue.
(d) Cream.

2. Where does Albert Cousins work?
(a) Porter, Price, and Preston.
(b) District attorney's office.
(c) City offices.
(d) Elementary school.

3. In Chapter 1, when was Fix given the opportunity to cut guests from the list of those attending the christening party?
(a) 1 1/2 months ago.
(b) 2 weeks ago.
(c) 1 week ago.
(d) 1 month ago.

4. 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) Holly.
(b) Cal.
(c) Albie.
(d) Jeanette.

5. In Chapter 2, what meal will be ready for Fix when he comes home from the hospital?
(a) Fried chicken.
(b) Soup and bread.
(c) Roast, potatoes, and vegetables.
(d) Sandwiches.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the divorce, where does Teresa get a job?

2. In Chapter 3, where do Bert's parents live?

3. Which of Bert and Teresa's kids always does homework?

4. What is Fix's middle name?

5. Who did Bonnie marry?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why has Fix always favored Caroline over Franny?

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

3. How did Lomer die?

4. Why did kids love Lomer?

5. Where did Heinrich go to college and what did he study?

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

7. In Chapter 1, what is the scene in the kitchen after Fix greets Cousins and Fix goes to the kitchen?

8. Who is Dick Spencer?

9. Who is in the kitchen when Fix returns with ice in Chapter 1?

10. What is Leon's problem with Iowa City?

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