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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Florence going to college?
(a) Barnard.
(b) Vassar.
(c) Wellesley.
(d) Elmira.

2. What swimsuit do all the Atlantic City Beach Patrol lifeguards wear?
(a) One-piece purple wool.
(b) One-piece blue wool.
(c) One-piece green wool.
(d) One-piece red wool.

3. How old is Esther?
(a) 49.
(b) 51.
(c) 53.
(d) 48.

4. When did Stuart's great-grandfather buy the land and build the place that became Covington Hotel?
(a) 1892.
(b) 1880.
(c) 1869.
(d) 1873.

5. What type of car does Joseph have?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Oakland.
(c) Jaeger.
(d) Avery.

6. How long does Gussie remember that it took her to write a note to Florence that she left in the entryway of her grandparents' apartment?
(a) Quarter hour.
(b) Half hour.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

7. Where is Joseph from?
(a) Czechoslovakia.
(b) Hungary.
(c) Poland.
(d) Yugoslavia.

8. How many years did Joseph spend fighting with the Allies on the Western Front?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

9. How old does Isaac remember that Florence was when he first visited the Adlers' apartment?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 14.
(d) 13.

10. What time is Florence pronounced dead?
(a) 5:23.
(b) 5:38.
(c) 6:11.
(d) 6:03.

11. Where did Isaac go when he left home?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Florida.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Denver.

12. When were Joseph and Fannie married?
(a) 1926.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1924.
(d) 1927.

13. When did Joseph meet Esther?
(a) 1904.
(b) 1906.
(c) 1905.
(d) 1903.

14. Where is Anna planning on going to college?
(a) russell Sage College.
(b) Adelphi University.
(c) Villa Maria College.
(d) New Jersey State Teachers College.

15. How long does Florence think it will take her to swim the English channel?
(a) A little over 14 hours.
(b) Under 12 hours.
(c) 11 hours.
(d) 10 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Forbes publish a report warning about the price of real estate in Florida?

2. How old was Fannie's son when he died?

3. Where is Esther and Joseph's apartment located?

4. What time did Stuart and Florence used to go out for her swims?

5. What islands does Gussie like to pretend that she and Florence swim around?

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