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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. Dunstan loses his ability to visit Mary Dempster because he told her what?
(a) That Dunstan is paying for her care.
(b) That her husband is dead.
(c) That he had found Paul.
(d) That Paul was dead.

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

3. When Eisengrim is speaking to Boy, what does Eisengrim say caused him to run away?
(a) Boy calling his mother a whore.
(b) The village's hate of his mother.
(c) Boy's bullying of the other boys.
(d) Boy's awful treatment of Dunstan.

4. The role of Fifth Business is from what art form?
(a) Opera.
(b) Music.
(c) Theater.
(d) Drama.

5. Leola dies of what disease?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Plague.
(c) Pox.
(d) Flu.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When does Mrs. Dempster die?

3. Who plays the heroine on the Opera stages of Europe?

4. Who provides the voice for the thought-sensing trick?

5. Boy Staunton left on a walk during the Christmas season of 1936. When was he found?

Short Essay Questions

1. What causes Boy to take a walk by himself during the Christmas season of 1936?

2. Why does Padre Blazon, after hearing about Mary Dempster's life and death from Dunstan, believe she is a hero in God's cause?

3. What memory has Boy suppressed from their childhood that shocks Dunstan when he learns Boy doesn't remember it?

4. Why does Dunstan feel that Boy is using him in his entourage?

5. When it becomes evident to Dunstan that Paul does not want him back stage, what does he do?

6. Why does Mary Dempster meet Dunstan when he visits her with her coat and jacket on?

7. Why, at Leona's funeral, does Dunstan feel ashamed after speaking with Milo Papple?

8. What does Boy do when he is appointed Minister of Food in the Cabinet?

9. What does Dunstan think is suspicious about the way Leola died?

10. Who does the head, during a magic show, say killed Boy Staunton?

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