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

2. What does Della want to be?
(a) An actress.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A professor.
(d) A poet.

3. Who catches Della in the cemetery?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) The guard.
(c) A colleague.
(d) A cop.

4. What suit is Jack wearing the first time he meets Della?
(a) His father's suit.
(b) The one he bought for his wedding.
(c) His brother's suit.
(d) The one he bought for his mother's funeral.

5. Who does Jack wake up to see when he sleeps on Della's couch?
(a) Lorraine.
(b) Delia.
(c) Della.
(d) Beverly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Della admit to Jack in the cemetery?

2. Who does Jack owe money to?

3. What book does Jack leave on Della's doorstep?

4. Why does Jack leave his date with Della?

5. What city does Jack live in?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jack throw in Della's bushes?

2. What is Bellafointaine?

3. What does Della want to be someday?

4. How does Della think Jack is living his life?

5. What does Della's father do?

6. Who is Jack in love with?

7. Who is Jack?

8. Who is upset at the beginning of the novel?

9. Who is Lorraine?

10. Why does Jack leave his date with Della?

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