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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jack offer to pay someone back discreetly?
(a) Via Venmo.
(b) Via a book exchange.
(c) Via services.
(d) Via household chores.

2. What does Beverly call Jack?
(a) John.
(b) Jackie.
(c) Slick.
(d) Ace.

3. Who is Beverly?
(a) The owner of a school .
(b) The owner of a shoe shop.
(c) The owner of a diner.
(d) The owner of a salon.

4. What does Jack see one day when he walks past Della's house?
(a) A rose.
(b) A copy of Romeo and Juliet.
(c) A diamond ring.
(d) A copy of Hamlet.

5. Who comes home when Delia is talking to Jack?
(a) Beth.
(b) Della.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Beverly.

6. Why does Jack leave his date with Della?
(a) He forgot to water his plants.
(b) He is bored.
(c) He sees his bullies.
(d) He does not leave his date.

7. What does Teddy leave for Jack every month?
(a) Money.
(b) Letters.
(c) Food.
(d) Clothes.

8. What religion does Della's family subscribe to?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Methodist.
(c) Islam.
(d) Christian.

9. Why is Delia in St. Louis?
(a) To look after Jack.
(b) To meet her husband.
(c) To get a job.
(d) To look after Della.

10. What will Della do for Jack to let him know she has not been fired?
(a) Send a telegram.
(b) Send a letter.
(c) Call him on the phone.
(d) Put a book in her windowsill.

11. How does Jack refer to himself to Delia?
(a) A loser.
(b) A bum.
(c) A gem.
(d) A star.

12. What is Della's job?
(a) A doctor.
(b) An actress.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A chef.

13. What does Jack aspire to be?
(a) Famous.
(b) Smart.
(c) Talented.
(d) Harmless.

14. What does Della try to give Jack on a bench?
(a) A pencil.
(b) A rose.
(c) A book.
(d) A cookie.

15. What does Della call Jack the first time they meet?
(a) Minister.
(b) Professor.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Reverend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the weather like the first time Jack meets Della?

2. When does Jack knock on Della's door in the middle of the night?

3. Why is someone upset with Jack at the beginning of the novel?

4. Who is Teddy?

5. What does Della believe everyone has?

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