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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. How many messages does Frank have when he stops to check in?
(a) 13
(b) 5
(c) 3
(d) 7

2. Who is Sally Caldwell?
(a) Frank's girlfriend
(b) Frank's ex-wife
(c) Frank's boss
(d) Frank's neighbor

3. What does Frank call the time he is living now?
(a) The Best is Yet to Come Period
(b) Existence Period
(c) Waiting to Check out Period
(d) Best Time of His Life Period

4. What does Frank have difficulty finding this night?
(a) A motel room
(b) A good cup of coffee
(c) A gas station
(d) A cigarette machine

5. What does Frank do after Ann remarries?
(a) Buys her house
(b) Goes on a vacation
(c) Leaves town
(d) Changes jobs

Short Answer Questions

1. What item did Paul steal recently?

2. Who is the old woman who calls the police on Frank?

3. What news does Frank get that stuns him?

4. To the Markhams, the idea of having so much in common with the rest of society is ____________.

5. Ann tells Frank that Paul flipped out and hit Charley with ____________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Frank fill his time during his Existence Period?

2. Why does Frank resent the lower class tourists in the area?

3. Explain the beginning of Frank's Existence Period.

4. What things must Frank attend to before heading out of town for his trip with Paul?

5. Why does Frank offer up one of his rental properties to the Markhams?

6. What physical problems has Paul been experiencing during this troubled time?

7. What advice does Frank try to give Joe?

8. What is Frank's "Existence Period?"

9. What type of landlord does Frank try to be?

10. How does Frank's indecisiveness affect any reconciliation with his ex-wife?

(see the answer keys)

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