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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. What color does Albie wear when Jeannette first sees him in Chapter 5?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Red.

2. In Chapter 8, how many days does Teresa spend at Zen-Dojo Tozan?
(a) 11.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

3. In Chapter 6, how many years older is Leo than Franny?
(a) 24.
(b) 33.
(c) 32.
(d) 29.

4. In Chapter 6, how long have Leo and Franny been in a relationship?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 7 years.

5. How old is Fix in Chapter 7?
(a) 74.
(b) 79.
(c) 83.
(d) 86.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Jeanette's grandmother's housekeeper?

2. In Chapter 6, where does Caroline practice patent law?

3. In Chapter 6, how many bedrooms are in the house that Leo rents?

4. What language do Fode and Bintou speak when they are alone?

5. What was Teresa's major in college?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Bert and Teresa meet?

2. How does Jeannette describe Albie in Chapter 5?

3. In Chapter 5, how does Fode know that Albie is Jeannette's brother?

4. What is the car like that Holly drives to pick up her mother from the airport in Chapter 8?

5. What children do Caroline and Franny have?

6. Why does Leo rent a house for the summer in Chapter 6?

7. In Chapter 6, where does Leo rent a house for the summer, and what is the house like?

8. How did Fix and Marjorie get their house in Santa Monica?

9. In what way is Leo and Franny's relationship doomed even before the house guests in Chapter 6?

10. How does Albie say that Cal died?

(see the answer keys)

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