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

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

3. What is the number of the beach chair that Joseph rents for a week?
(a) 37.
(b) 63.
(c) 52.
(d) 49.

4. When did Joseph open the plant on Mediterranean Avenue?
(a) 1930.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1928.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Last summer, how close was Fannie to her due day when Isaac asked Fannie to ride the Dodgem with him?

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

3. When did Isaac's parents move to Alliance?

4. How old is Isaac?

5. What color colored pencil did Gussie use to write a note to Florence and leave it in the entryway of her grandparents' apartment?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Joseph rent a beach chair for a week in "Joseph"?

2. Why did Fannie and Florence argue the last time Florence visited Fannie in the hospital?

3. Who is Anna?

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

5. What does Gusslie like and not like about being in the shadow of Atlantic City's Steel Pier?

6. What was Joseph's relationship with Anna's mother?

7. How is Joseph's bread factory laid out?

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

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

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

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