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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. In "Anna," what book does Esther give Anna to read to Fannie in the hospital?
(a) Tender Is the Night.
(b) Babylon Revisted.
(c) This Side of Paradise.
(d) The Beautiful and the Damned.

2. How many government agencies had Anna or her parents had to pass through to get her student visa?
(a) About 28.
(b) 17.
(c) More than 25.
(d) 15.

3. In Joseph's affidavit to support Anna's parents if they come to America, how much does he agree to pay them weekly?
(a) $20.
(b) $40.
(c) $50.
(d) $35.

4. How long did it take for Anna to sail from Hamburg to New York?
(a) 6 days.
(b) 7 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 8 days.

5. In "Isaac," how long has Isaac's friend Jim been working in Florida?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 18 years.
(c) 9 years.
(d) 12 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Fannie," how long does Isaac have to get the money for the land he wants to buy in Florida?

2. What does Stuart do when Anna talks about marriage in "Anna"?

3. In "Joseph," when is Joseph reminded that a lot of men in Atlantic City lost their shirts on Florida land deals?

4. In "Anna," how long has Anna's father been out of work?

5. How far is it to walk to the Adlers' apartment from The Covington?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Joseph think and say about Isaac's investment scheme?

2. In "Esther," what does Gussie bring her mother when she visits her in the hospital?

3. What news does Anna receive in a letter from her mother in "Anna"?

4. Why does Fannie get upset after finding a note written by Bette in "Fannie"?

5. Why does Esther decide that she has to take Gussie to see her mother, and what worries does Esther have about such a visit in "Esther"?

6. How would marriage to an American citizen make it easier for Anna to get her parents out of Germany?

7. In "Fannie," what does Fannie think of Isacc's visits to the hospital?

8. What does Isaac want to do after the baby is born?

9. Where do Gussie and Anna see her ftaher when they go to the Pier in "Gussie"?

10. How does Isaac remember meeting Fannie and their courtship?

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