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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 event does Larry feel as if he had been a part of even though he was not?
(a) Sid and Charity's courtship
(b) World War II
(c) World War I
(d) The Stock Market Crash

2. What event occurs at the beginning of Part 1: Chapter 10?
(a) Larry publishes a book
(b) Sid buys a new house
(c) Larry loses his job
(d) Sid loses his job

3. Where does Larry take Sally?
(a) To church
(b) The hospital
(c) To Charity's house
(d) The clinic

4. What does Larry do in his spare time?
(a) Reads voraciously
(b) Paints
(c) Writes short stories
(d) Builds furniture

5. What major project is Charity working on for the family?
(a) Plans for a swimming pool
(b) Plans for a new house
(c) Itinerary for a European vacation
(d) Itinerary for a cross-country trip

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Charity go to get away from Sid?

2. What has Charity's father been working on for the past ten years?

3. What is the name of Sid and Charity's firstborn child?

4. In January, what do Charity and Sally do in spite of being very pregnant?

5. What is the state of Sally's health?

Short Essay Questions

1. In addition to the enthusiastic welcome, what else strikes Larry and Sally about Sid and Charity Lang?

2. How does Sid feel about his teaching job?

3. Even though he was relishing some time alone, how does Larry actually deal with so much time by himself?

4. Why have Larry and Sally come to visit Sid and Charity?

5. What are the plans for Larry's day?

6. How does Charity attempt to manage Sid's career?

7. How are Sid and Charity described?

8. How do Larry and Sally celebrate their good news?

9. What is Charity's model of an ideal marriage and how will it affect her own marriage to Sid?

10. In spite of their challenges, what is the state of Larry and Sally's marriage?

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