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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. What color is Russell's new suit?
(a) It is red with purple buttons.
(b) It is green with gray stripes.
(c) It is gray with white stripes.
(d) It is black with black buttons.

2. How does Lucy mark Russell's transition into adolescence?
(a) She purchases long pants for him.
(b) She throws a dinner party.
(c) She makes a large mark on the height chart.
(d) She buys him a cap.

3. What does Russell learn to love about Uncle Harold?
(a) Russell loves his romanticism and storytelling.
(b) Russell loves his horse farm.
(c) Russell loves his practicality and good sense.
(d) Russell loves his gun collections.

4. With which instructor does Russell take the reexamination?
(a) "Total Loss" Smith.
(b) The Yellow Peril.
(c) Herb.
(d) Jim.

5. What does Russell do the weekend before his reexamination?
(a) He proposes to Karen.
(b) He goes on a bender with his friends.
(c) He quits the Navy.
(d) He shuts himself in his room to study.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Jim a poor flight instructor?

2. What is Mimi's full name?

3. While delivering papers, where does the well-dressed man try to take him?

4. What bully beats Russell up at his new school in Baltimore?

5. What does Lucy say upon Russell's acceptance to college?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the first Civil Rights demonstration Russell sees in his life?

2. Explain Mimi's childhood.

3. How do Russell and George view Mimi?

4. How does Charlie Sussman help Russell go to college?

5. After Doris meets Audrey, what does Uncle Harold do for her?

6. What happens on Russell and Mimi's date to Washington?

7. After failing one flight examination, how does Russell pass the next one with "Total Loss" Smith?

8. What news prompts Lucy to send Russell out right away to sell his papers in 1939?

9. What school accepts Russell?

10. What class at school is torture for Russell, and why?

(see the answer keys)

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