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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position is Boy appointed to in the Cabinet?
(a) Minister of Agriculture.
(b) Minister of Finance.
(c) Minister of Food.
(d) Minister of Dispersment.

2. When Dunstan goes out to eat with his priest friend, he pays the bill in exchange for what?
(a) Housing while he is in Europe.
(b) Information on the saints.
(c) Information on the Catholic church.
(d) Publication of his essays.

3. Boy tells Eisengrim that he doesn't remember the Dempsters. What reason does Boy give?
(a) He only remembers events after his injury.
(b) He doesn't remember things before the war.
(c) He doesn't remember things that have no use to him.
(d) He only remembers positive things.

4. Liesl is a student of what?
(a) History.
(b) Art.
(c) Magic.
(d) Hagiography.

5. What is the name of the daughter of Boy Staunton's second wife?
(a) Leslie.
(b) Lisa.
(c) Lorene.
(d) Leanna.

6. What is on the roll of film Boy gives to Dunston to develop?
(a) Dirty pictures of women other than Leola.
(b) Pictures of him cheating on Leola.
(c) Pictures of him with Leola.
(d) Sexy pictures of Leola.

7. Dunstan and his priest friend travel by train to what European city?
(a) Paris.
(b) Vienna.
(c) Venice.
(d) Antwerp.

8. If Dunstan says anything negative about Boy to Leona, what does Leona do?
(a) Starts crying.
(b) Takes her husband's side.
(c) Tells Dunstan she already knows.
(d) Tells Dunstan to be quiet.

9. Dunstan's habit is to visit Mary Dempster and her aunt when?
(a) Every other Saturday.
(b) Every Saturday.
(c) Every Sunday.
(d) Every other Sunday.

10. Wettenhall lost all his money in what event?
(a) The investment market crash of 1934.
(b) The Great Depression.
(c) The war.
(d) The stock market crash of 1929.

11. What does Boy rely on Dunstan for at parties?
(a) To keep the guests happy.
(b) To keep the dullest guests occupied.
(c) To speak intelligently about current events.
(d) To be the dullest guest.

12. When Boy gets upset during the Christmas season of 1936, what does Leola find in his coat pocket?
(a) A receipt for a new house.
(b) A receipt for her Christmas present.
(c) A note from Boy's father.
(d) A note from Boy's lover.

13. When does Mrs. Dempster die?
(a) A year after Dunstan stops visiting her.
(b) A year after Dunstan returns from Mexico.
(c) A year after Boy returns from his war efforts.
(d) A year after Boy's second wedding.

14. Who asks Dunstan to write the official autobiography of Boy's life?
(a) Caroline.
(b) Denyse.
(c) David.
(d) Leola.

15. When Dunstan does not get the job as the new Headmaster, he insists on a paid leave of absence to go where?
(a) Europe.
(b) South America.
(c) Latin America.
(d) Asia.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Dunstan is in Latin America, what kind of show does he go see?

2. Boy dies a few days before he was to be appointed to what post?

3. On December 11, 1936, the Crown Prince (now the young King) does what?

4. On the Opera stages of Europe, what kind of voice usually plays the odd man out?

5. How does Orpheus Wettenhall die?

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