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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 city does Sally say she and Larry were young in?
(a) New Orleans
(b) Kennebunkport
(c) Florence
(d) Boca Raton
2. How long has it been since the Morgans have seen the Langs?
(a) 2 months
(b) 2 years
(c) 2 days
(d) 2 weeks
3. What has Charity planned?
(a) Tonight's dinner
(b) The lives of her husband, children and grandchildren
(c) Her own funeral
(d) Summer vacation
4. What disease does Sally have?
(a) Polio
(b) Cancer
(c) Epilepsy
(d) Diabetes
5. What does Sally ask Larry to do?
(a) Blow up some beach balls
(b) Stay with Sid
(c) Get some ice for the coolers
(d) Read stories to the children
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Sally need to help her get around?
2. Who offers Larry a job?
3. Who tries to talk Sid out of going on the picnic?
4. What job does Larry have?
5. Where do Sally and Larry have to move for Larry's new job?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Charity able to assert some control over Larry's life while her own husband resists her attempts?
2. How does Charity maintain control even though her death is imminent?
3. What happens to the relationship between the Morgans and the Langs during World War II?
4. How does the theme of rescue extend in Part 2: Chapter 2?
5. Explain how Charity's simplistic view of life is in contrast to both Sid and the Langs?
6. How do Sally's memories provide a different perspective about Charity for Hallie?
7. How has the necessity for rescue changed between the two couples?
8. How does the author extend the Adam and Eve metaphor in this chapter?
9. Although Larry and Sally never had the advantages or financial ease that Sid and Charity did, they seem to have a better marriage. Explain how the author reveals this.
10. To what does Larry compare the drowning mouse he comes across while searching for Sid?
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