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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. How much money does Isaac's father give him to buy land in Florida?
(a) $300.
(b) $350.
(c) $250.
(d) $200.

2. How old is Isaac?
(a) 36.
(b) 31.
(c) 33.
(d) 34.

3. Where does Anna take Gussie in "Stuart," when Gussie is about to tell someone that Florence is dead?
(a) Ice cream shop.
(b) Hot dog stand.
(c) Candy store.
(d) Hamburger joint.

4. What day of the week does Isaac think that Joseph tells his secretary, Mrs. Simons, about Florence's death?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Wednesday.

5. What islands does Gussie like to pretend that she and Florence swim around?
(a) Easter Island.
(b) Tongan Islands.
(c) Pitcairn Islands.
(d) Norfolk Island.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of day was Hyram born?

2. In "Gussie," where is Gussie sleeping in her grandparents' apartment?

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

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

5. What month did Anna come to Atlantic City?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Fannie find her mother exhausting to be around sometimes?

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

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

5. Who is Stuart?

6. Where did Isaac go and what did he do when he left Alliance?

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

8. What does Esther decide about telling Fannie that Florence has died?

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

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

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