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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. After the symposium and reception, who calls Vinnie?
(a) Fred.
(b) Chuck.
(c) Rosemary.
(d) Roo.

2. What makes Fred think Mrs. Harris spied on Rosemary and him?
(a) She knows Rosemary's code names for him.
(b) She has a video of them together.
(c) Rosemary said she did.
(d) She said she did.

3. What does Fred find while packing?
(a) An unopened letter from Roo.
(b) Keys to Rosemary's house.
(c) A stash of money.
(d) Rosemary's undergarments.

4. When Chuck leaves London, to what does Vinnie look forward?
(a) Never seeing him again.
(b) Finding another "cowboy" friend.
(c) Spending time with her other friends.
(d) His frequent phone calls.

5. Where is Fred when he realizes who Mrs. Harris really is?
(a) On the train.
(b) Flying home.
(c) In bed.
(d) At the zoo.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Chuck able to attend engineering college?

2. When does Vinnie find Chuck annoying?

3. Why are Joe and Debby preoccupied with Jakie in Chapter 8?

4. With whom does Fred walk along the Regent's Canal?

5. Why is Vinnie depressed at the beginning of Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Chuck tell about his childhood in Chapter 7?

2. How is Barbie Mumpson like her father?

3. Describe the symbolism Fred takes from the postcard he finds from Roberto Frank.

4. Why can Vinnie no longer imagine sharing space with anyone?

5. How does Vinnie try to change Chuck's appearance in Chapter 9?

6. Describe the events that lead up to Vinnie disposing of Chuck's raincoat.

7. How has Chuck changed from the beginning to the end of the book?

8. Why is Fred so bitter at the beginning of Chapter 10?

9. Describe Vinnie's thoughts at the professional symposium she attends at the beginning of Chapter 11.

10. What does Fred think is strange when he goes to find Rosemary at the radio station?

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