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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 did Mr. Bentwood's business partner do at the beginning of the book that is very upsetting?
(a) Brought in a new partner.
(b) Fired a secretary.
(c) Made a new deal.
(d) Moved to a new office.

2. How does Otto describe Mrs. Holstein?
(a) Kindly.
(b) Pretentious.
(c) Adorable.
(d) Foolish.

3. What is Mr. Holstein's first name?
(a) Markus.
(b) Martin.
(c) Marion.
(d) Myron.

4. What kind of shot does Otto think Sophie needs when he sees her hand?
(a) Polio.
(b) Tetanus.
(c) Rabies.
(d) Tuberculosis.

5. What is the name of Mr. Holstein's son?
(a) Mick.
(b) Marshall.
(c) Mike.
(d) Martin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the Bentwoods talk about as they travel to the Holsteins' house?

2. What does Charlie say is Otto's worst quality?

3. What are Charlie and Sophie trying to buy early in the morning together?

4. What is the name of Charlie's wife?

5. Who does Francis go to with his problems?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mike offer to do for Sophie at the party? What is her response?

2. What purchase did Sophie make at the beginning of the book?

3. What does Sophie say when she compares Charlie and Francis?

4. What secret does Charlie tell Sophie about his wife?

5. What does Charlie complain to Sophie about Bobby?

6. Why did the Bentwoods never have children?

7. What did the playwright at the party say about the old and young generations at the party?

8. How does Sophie feel when she and Francis first touch?

9. What kind of law case does Otto refuse to take on and why?

10. What does Sophie hear when Otto goes back to sleep after being woken up at 3:00 am?

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