View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which town did Jessica and Esmond live in Spain?
(a) Seville.
(b) Bilbao.
(c) Valencia.
(d) Murcia.

2. What did Jessica and Esmond do with their evenings in Washington?
(a) Went to the movies.
(b) Wrote letters to friends in England.
(c) Attended social events.
(d) Read books at home.

3. Who helped Jessica and Esmond translate news from the radio?
(a) A local schoolteacher.
(b) Jessica translated herself.
(c) Their neighbor.
(d) Their hotel's owner.

4. How much money did Donahue tell Jessica and Esmond they had made?
(a) Forty dollars.
(b) Seventy dollars.
(c) Twenty-five dollars.
(d) One hundred dollars.

5. What did Donahue want Jessica and Esmond to do?
(a) Invest in some land with him.
(b) Attend his party at a casino.
(c) Participate in his betting scheme.
(d) Produce a movie with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What amazed Jessica about living in Spain?

2. What was Esmond's weekly salary at his New York job?

3. What did Jessica's father threaten would happen if she did not return from Spain to England?

4. After leaving Spain, which of her sisters did Jessica meet in France?

5. Who was Horton?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Jessica and Esmond end up in Miami?

2. How did Jessica and Esmond lose all their money in France?

3. Why did Jessica and Esmond decide to emigrate to America?

4. What did Jessica and Esmond decide to do after Esmond lost his job?

5. Why did Esmond and Jessica decide to go to Washington, D.C.?

6. Why did Jessica and Esmond leave Spain?

7. What did Esmond find a job doing in Washington, D.C.?

8. What story was replayed in the press when Jessica and Esmond moved to New York?

9. Where did Jessica and Esmond find employment in London?

10. With whom did Jessica and Esmond stay in Martha's Vineyard? What types of people did they meet in Martha's Vineyard?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 759 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample