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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Della say Jack is like?
(a) Her father.
(b) Everyone else.
(c) All her friends.
(d) Her brother.

2. Who is upset at the beginning of the novel?
(a) A woman.
(b) A man.
(c) A baby.
(d) A child.

3. Where does Jack get a job?
(a) A salon.
(b) A school.
(c) A shoe shop.
(d) A diner.

4. Who is Bradshaw?
(a) A man who works at the cemetery.
(b) Jack's old friend.
(c) An actor.
(d) A chef.

5. Who helps Della escape the cemetery?
(a) The guard.
(b) Jack.
(c) Bradshaw.
(d) Her father.

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

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

8. Who makes Jack pancakes?
(a) Lorraine.
(b) Delia.
(c) Beverly.
(d) Della.

9. Where does Jack take Della for a date?
(a) A cafe.
(b) A park.
(c) A dance.
(d) A restuarant.

10. What does Della believe everyone has?
(a) A soul.
(b) A heart.
(c) A mind.
(d) A God.

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

12. Why does Della think she will lose her job?
(a) She is in a relationship with Jack.
(b) She is not a good enough teacher.
(c) She does not fear for her job.
(d) She will be dirty from the cemetery.

13. Who is Delia?
(a) Della's mother.
(b) Della's aunt.
(c) Della's cat.
(d) Della's cousin.

14. Who does Jack borrow books from?
(a) Teddy.
(b) Beth.
(c) Della.
(d) The clerk.

15. What was the weather like the first time Jack meets Della?
(a) Sunny.
(b) Windy.
(c) Snowy.
(d) Rainy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Della think about Jesus?

2. What city does Jack live in?

3. What does Della conclude about why Jack is still alive?

4. What time do the cemetery gates open?

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

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