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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The comment that “They move slowly and with great care, as if their bodies are made of cracked glass” (209) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Simile.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Metaphor.

2. In what year does Fife note Emma was awarded a master's degree?
(a) 1978.
(b) 1980.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1979.

3. The comment about Straford that it is “the reverse side of the coin that bears the ghetto on its face” (125) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Tautology.
(d) Simile.

4. Which of the following does Fife propose to purchase in Strafford?
(a) A local directory.
(b) A street map.
(c) A massage.
(d) A cheeseburger.

5. To which of the following does Fife arrange to have his luggage delivered?
(a) Montpelier.
(b) Strafford.
(c) Richmond
(d) Boston.

6. For which of the following holidays does Fife note to Amy they are expected to visit his parents?
(a) Boxing Day.
(b) New Year's.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) Christmas.

7. At which of the following times does Fife note the bars close?
(a) 3 a.m.
(b) 1 a.m.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 2 a.m.

8. Which of the following scholarships does Fife receive?
(a) Armistice Memorial Alumni.
(b) Lincoln Memorial Alumni.
(c) Attucks Memorial Alumni.
(d) War Memorial Alumni.

9. Which of the following is the defense attorney in Fife’s work on priestly misconduct?
(a) Reginald Barclay.
(b) Thomas Oglethorpe.
(c) Reginald Wilton.
(d) Bartholomew Applecot.

10. On which of the following roads does Fife leave Boston?
(a) Interstate 10.
(b) Route 66.
(c) Route 93.
(d) Highway 30.

11. Which of the following cars does Nick Dafina note having driven on the teenaged road trip with Fife?
(a) Oldsmobile 88.
(b) Dodge Charger.
(c) Plymouth Sedan.
(d) Ford Mustang.

12. Which of the following does Nick Dafina drive?
(a) Mustang.
(b) Ford F-150.
(c) Barracuda.
(d) Plymouth sedan.

13. To which of the following does Malcolm compare Fife?
(a) Peart.
(b) Gould.
(c) Trudeau.
(d) Dion.

14. On which of the following roads does Fife note having driven with Nick Dafina on their teenaged road-trip?
(a) Interstate 10.
(b) Route 66.
(c) Highway 30.
(d) Route 93.

15. Which of the following does Fife note passing when he returns to his hometown on the way to Vermont?
(a) JC Penney.
(b) TJ Maxx.
(c) Men’s Wearhouse.
(d) Brooks Brothers.

Short Answer Questions

1. At which of the following theaters does Fife note having watched a movie with his high-school girlfriend?

2. Which of the following are reportedly visible from Stanley’s home?

3. The comment that Alicia’s belly “will lie in puddles, a collapsed tent” (233) offers an example of which of the following?

4. Which of the following does Fife smell on Sloan’s breath?

5. About which of the following does Fife ask Nick Dafina as they return to their hometown together?

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