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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 Joseph know that Hirsch's organization has raised in the past year to help people like Inez and Paul in "Joseph"?
(a) Nearly a million dollars.
(b) $750,000.
(c) $500,000.
(d) About 2 million dollars.

2. In "Joseph," when is Joseph reminded that a lot of men in Atlantic City lost their shirts on Florida land deals?
(a) 1927.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1928.
(d) 1926.

3. In "Esther," what does Esther plan to add to Gussie's oatmeal?
(a) Peaches.
(b) Raspberries.
(c) Blackberries.
(d) Blueberries.

4. In "Fannie," how long does Isaac have to get the money for the land he wants to buy in Florida?
(a) 90 days.
(b) 30 days.
(c) 45 days.
(d) 60 days.

5. How long were Joseph and Inez engaged to be married?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 3 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What route do Joseph and Stuart take to Highlands Beach in "Joseph"?

2. What lessons does Esther say Gussie is taking as an excuse for why she does not visit her mother?

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

4. In "Gussie," what does Anna offer to take Gussie to do at the Pier?

5. Where was Joseph's brother living when he sent Joseph a steamship ticket?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What bathing suit does Anna borrow that was Florence's, and why does she borrow a suit?

3. 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"?

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

5. Why does Vic Barnes decline to invest in Florida land?

6. What does Stuart tell Anna about his feelings about Florence?

7. What happens when Anna talks to Stuart about marriage?

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

9. Where do Stuart and Joseph drive to in "Joseph" and why?

10. Why does Gussie come to see Stuart in "Stuart"?

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