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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Sid and Charity when Larry and Sally arrive?
(a) Washing the cars
(b) Working in the garden
(c) Sitting on recliners
(d) Playing golf

2. Who is Hallie's husband?
(a) John
(b) Joe
(c) Jack
(d) Jim

3. Why do the nurses take Charity into the house?
(a) The sun is too hot
(b) It is getting dark
(c) She is overtired
(d) A storm is coming

4. Why is Charity impatient with Sid?
(a) He has tracked mud into the house
(b) He will not face facts
(c) He has not made dinner reservations
(d) He did not mail the insurance payment

5. For what reason does Sally express regret?
(a) That she is a burden to Larry
(b) That they never had more children
(c) That she never had a professional job
(d) That she never learned to ski

6. Larry recalls a particular morning in which month?
(a) May
(b) December
(c) August
(d) September

7. What city does Sally say she and Larry were young in?
(a) New Orleans
(b) Boca Raton
(c) Kennebunkport
(d) Florence

8. Where did Sid teach after losing his job in Wisconsin?
(a) Yale
(b) Princeton
(c) Dartmouth
(d) Duke

9. What creature does Larry rescue?
(a) A deer
(b) A dog
(c) A mouse
(d) A cat

10. Larry says that people are made to _______________________________.
(a) Improve the world
(b) Be happy
(c) Survive whatever happens to them
(d) Find their destiny

11. What does Sally need to help her get around?
(a) Sturdy shoes
(b) Canes
(c) Wheelchair
(d) Crutches

12. What is growing in the wooded areas along the way?
(a) Raspberry bushes
(b) Evergreen trees
(c) Mushrooms
(d) Blueberry bushes

13. What new experience does Larry have in Vermont?
(a) Learning French
(b) Going to church
(c) Recreation and leisure
(d) Coaching baseball

14. What is Charity giving to each of her children?
(a) Family heirlooms
(b) Books she has kept about them since birth
(c) Jewelry and clothing
(d) Copies of her will

15. Where does Larry go to work after the start of World War II?
(a) New York
(b) London
(c) Pearl Harbor
(d) Washington, D.C.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who walks up to meet the family as the picnic is ending?

2. What is the condition of Sid's barn?

3. Larry says that Eden would not be complete without _________________.

4. Who took care of Sally when she was first diagnosed?

5. What does Charity say about the state of her health?

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