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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 2, how old was Albie when he tried to set his school on fire?
2. In Chapter 4, where does Leon Posen live?
3. In Chapter 3, what is the name of Franny's cat?
4. At the end of Chapter 3 when the family is at a motel, what time do Beverly and Bert get out of bed?
5. Where was Beverly's marriage to Bert held?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is the nurse who gets Fix's chemotherapy started and what does she look like?
2. How does Fix describe his neighborhood and how it makes him feel as he and Tom go for ice in Chapter 1?
3. Why does Bonnie, Beverly's sister, approach Father Joe Mike during the party in Chapter 1?
4. What does a mutual friend tell Teresa is Bert's reason for moving back to Virginia with Beverly?
5. How did Lomer die?
6. How much time does Bert petition to spend with his children and how does he get what he wants?
7. Who is in the kitchen when Fix returns with ice in Chapter 1?
8. In Chapter 3, where does Beverly go when her house is full of children and she cannot even go to her bedroom?
9. In Chapter 2 what did Beverly ask Fix to do once for Albie and how did Fix help?
10. What is Franny doing when she sees Leon Posen in Chapter 4?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Beverly and Wallis are friends through marriage, divorce, and cross-country moves. What type of relationship do the women have and how does their relationship affect their lives?
Essay Topic 2
Because of the divorce, the Cousins and Keating children spend most of their summers together. What type of relationship do the six children have, and why is Albie often on the outside when the older children do things together?
Essay Topic 3
Staying at Amagansett puts a strain on the relationship between Leo and Franny. What factors caused the relationship between the two to fail, and how much of the damage was caused by being at Amagansett?
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