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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nationality is the florist for William and Julia's wedding?
(a) Mexican.
(b) Ecuadorian.
(c) Italian.
(d) Cuban.

2. Which of the Padavano sisters is the best babysitter?
(a) Julia.
(b) Emeline.
(c) Cecelia.
(d) Sylvie.

3. When is Julia's baby due?
(a) April.
(b) May.
(c) June.
(d) March.

4. When does William begin attending Northwestern University?
(a) August 1977.
(b) August 1978.
(c) August 1979.
(d) August 1976.

5. When William helps vet players during summer training camp in August 1983, how many of the players have been in car accidents?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

6. How much of a gap is there between when Sylvie stops sleeping at Julia and William's apartment and when she gets her own place?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 10 weeks.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 8 weeks.

7. What time does William leave the apartment and tell Julia their marriage is over?
(a) 8:15 p.m.
(b) Just before 8 p.m.
(c) 6 a.m.
(d) Around 10 p.m.

8. Where did William's family move after his sister died?
(a) Shrewsbury.
(b) Southborough.
(c) Newton.
(d) Needham.

9. What food does William make for Julia and her sisters when they get together to discuss their mother moving?
(a) Chicken and potatoes.
(b) Roast beef sandwiches.
(c) Ham sandwiches.
(d) Pasta and marinara sauce.

10. What neighborhood do Julia and her family live in?
(a) East Pilsen.
(b) South Loop.
(c) Heart of Italy.
(d) Pilsen.

11. How old is Alice when William leaves Julia?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 5 months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 7 months.

12. When Sylvie sees Ernie again for the first time after her father's wake, what occupation does he have?
(a) HVAC technician.
(b) Electrician.
(c) Plumber.
(d) Finish carpenter.

13. What family members go to Sylvie's college graduation?
(a) None of them.
(b) Emeline and Cecelia.
(c) All but Rose.
(d) Julia and William.

14. How tall is Rose Padavano?
(a) Barely 5 feet.
(b) 4 feet 11 inches.
(c) 5 feet 2 inches.
(d) A little over 5 feet.

15. What does Sylvie change her major to after her father dies?
(a) Library science.
(b) Mathematics.
(c) Secondary education.
(d) Elementary education.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Sylvie reads William's book, about how many typewritten pages is it?

2. What does Ernie bring Sylvie when he visits her apartment for the first time?

3. When Emeline is working full-time at the daycare and taking college classes at night, how many classes can she manage at a time?

4. What is Alice's middle name?

5. Where does Charlie Padavano work?

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