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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. Last summer, how close was Fannie to her due day when Isaac asked Fannie to ride the Dodgem with him?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 4 months.

2. How old was Esther when she met Joseph?
(a) 19.
(b) 20.
(c) 21.
(d) 18.

3. Where did Isaac grow up?
(a) Vineland.
(b) Newfield.
(c) Millville.
(d) Alliance.

4. How many exclamation marks did Gussie use after Florence's name on a note she leaves in the entry way of her grandparents' apartment?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

5. What time does Miss McLoughlin find Isaac in Fannie's room on page 51?
(a) 6:45.
(b) 7:30.
(c) 7:15.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does Isaac remember that Florence was when he first visited the Adlers' apartment?

2. How many years did Isaac work in West Palm Beach?

3. In "Joseph," how old is the beachboy at Wischafter's Beach Concessions?

4. How many years did Joseph spend fighting with the Allies on the Western Front?

5. When were Joseph and Fannie married?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Isaac think that Joseph tells Mrs. Simons about Florence's death, and what makes him draw the conclusion that Joseph's secretary has been told about Florence's passing?

2. When did Isaac's parents arrive in Alliance, and why did they struggle there?

3. What note did Gussie leave for her aunt Florence?

4. Why does Isaac feel guilty about Hyram's early birth and death?

5. How did Stuart suggest that Florence spend the summer of 1933?

6. What is the history behind Stuart's father's hotel?

7. Three days after Florence dies, who does Joseph realize need to know that she is gone?

8. Why is Stuart frustrated that his father pulled him from the States Avenue lifeguard stand?

9. What do Fannie and Esther have to say about Fannie's new room at the hospital?

10. What do Anna and Stuart do to get Gussie not to tell anyone about Florence's death?

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