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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom had Frank gone on night fishing excursions not too far from Sally's beach house?
(a) Paul
(b) Divorced Men's Club
(c) Sally
(d) The Lewis twins

2. What news does Frank get that stuns him?
(a) His stocks crash
(b) Ann is going to marry another man
(c) His company is closing
(d) His brother has died

3. What does Sally do each year on the Fourth of July?
(a) Takes stock of her accomplishments that year
(b) Goes to the seashore
(c) Goes to a parade
(d) Hosts a cookout

4. Who resides in the area of town where Frank has his two rental properties?
(a) Upper-class Hispanic families
(b) Middle-class white families
(c) Middle- to upper-class black families
(d) Middle-class Hispanic families

5. What is Joe Markham's hobby?
(a) Historian
(b) Editor
(c) Potter
(d) Real estate agent

6. Where does Frank pick up prospective home buyers, Joe and Phyllis Markham?
(a) Holiday Inn
(b) Sleepy Hollow Motel
(c) Penn's Woods Motel
(d) Haddam Extended Stay Hotel

7. On what do Paul's thoughts compulsively dwell these days?
(a) School
(b) Cars
(c) Sex
(d) Mr. Toby

8. In what city does the story begin?
(a) Rhinebeck, New York
(b) Springboro, Ohio
(c) Albany, Georgia
(d) Haddam, New Jersey

9. What job does Frank take after Ann remarries?
(a) Restaurant manager
(b) Real estate agent
(c) Marina manager
(d) Stock analyst

10. Who is Vonda Lusk?
(a) The office cleaning lady
(b) The receptionist at the real estate office
(c) A teller at the bank
(d) A mortgage broker

11. Who is the tenant Frank hopes to collect rent from today?
(a) Larry McLeod
(b) James Murphy
(c) Clay Hallowell
(d) Susanne Terhune

12. What did Frank hope when he returned to Haddam?
(a) That he and Ann might reconcile
(b) That his golf game would improve
(c) That he could get a new car
(d) That he would return to his religion

13. What is Frank surprised to find that Karl has at the restaurant?
(a) A stuffed animal
(b) A gun
(c) A big screen TV
(d) A laptop

14. Frank thinks the Markhams have a case of the _____________________.
(a) Blahs
(b) Cooties
(c) Realty dreads
(d) Heebie jeebies

15. According to Frank, buying a home is ____________________________.
(a) One of the most hopeful things a person can do
(b) A privilege
(c) A smart investment
(d) A luxury

Short Answer Questions

1. In whose home does Frank live?

2. What topic does Frank intend to talk to Paul about?

3. What does the man in #94 think Frank is?

4. What does Frank do after Ann remarries?

5. What does Ann inadvertently call Frank before hanging up the phone?

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