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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story Menlo Park, what does Ben think as he looks out the plane window?
(a) How happy he is about his work.
(b) How much he misses his father.
(c) How pretty the city looks.
(d) How much he wants a drink.

2. Who is George's first wife?
(a) Carrie.
(b) Grace.
(c) Patricia.
(d) Henrietta.

3. What does Arthur's assistant do for Ben on his first day of work?
(a) Does his accounts for him.
(b) Drives him to the guest house.
(c) Makes him dinner.
(d) Cuts his hair.

4. What does Chloe do in the afternoon that no one else really wants to join in on?
(a) Watch home movies.
(b) Visit friends.
(c) Make cookies.
(d) Go to the park.

5. Who does Ben like to brainstorm with?
(a) Eleanor.
(b) Saskia.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Henry.

6. Who hires Alice for the clothing store?
(a) Rowan.
(b) Richard.
(c) Henry.
(d) John.

7. Who is Arthur's assistant?
(a) Stewart.
(b) Brody.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Karen.

8. What does Sasha do instead of going shopping?
(a) Eats lunch.
(b) Goes bowling.
(c) Meets friends.
(d) Sees a movie.

9. What is George's response to a fan's request for a picture?
(a) He takes the picture with them.
(b) He speaks nicely to them but politely declines the picture.
(c) He tells them rudely to go away.
(d) He takes the picture but then berates them for asking to do it.

10. What do both George and William order for dinner?
(a) Pasta.
(b) Halibut.
(c) Salads.
(d) Steak.

11. Whose book is Ben editing?
(a) Richard's.
(b) Arthur's.
(c) Sasha's.
(d) Rowan's.

12. What food does Arthur order for Dave and Ben?
(a) Burgers.
(b) Knish.
(c) Sushi.
(d) Pancakes.

13. What college did Arthur drop out of?
(a) Stanford.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Brown.
(d) Yale.

14. What does Oona say when Alice asks her if she is not afraid one of the men she sells her underwear to might follow her home?
(a) Oona says she always carries a gun with her, so she will be OK.
(b) Oona says she is worried about that.
(c) Oona says her boyfriend always walks with her, so she will be OK.
(d) Oona says she wishes someone would stalk her.

15. What does the man on the beach everyone is trying to avoid have on his shoulder?
(a) A parrot.
(b) A dog.
(c) An iguana.
(d) An eagle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Oona invite Alice on their free Saturday?

2. Who does George meet for dinner?

3. What does John think Sasha does not remember?

4. What does Sasha not like at dinner, making a big deal out of it?

5. Who does Sasha say hates the rest of the family at the first full family dinner?

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