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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. Who questions Loomis about his vision?
(a) Bertha
(b) Seth
(c) Bynum
(d) Jeremy

2. Why can't Bynum tell Selig the meaning of life?
(a) He says Selig has to figure it out.
(b) He says Selig isn't ready to understand.
(c) He says Selig resists the knowledge.
(d) He says Selig doesn't really want to know.

3. Has Seth been successful finding funding for his business?
(a) Yes, he's found all the funding he needs.
(b) No, several people have turned him down.
(c) Yes, he's found one backer, but he needs more.
(d) No, the one businessman who could back him won't.

4. What does Mattie say about moving in to the boardinghouse?
(a) She had to sell some of her things to have room.
(b) She didn't have many things and Jeremy helped her.
(c) She didn't bring all of her things.
(d) She will need a few days to finish moving.

5. What does Bertha call Zonia?
(a) a lazy girl
(b) an ignorant child
(c) a good helper
(d) a happy innocent

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bynum compare a woman to, that's "all a man needs to live on"?

2. What does Loomis say he's waiting on, when Bynum asks him?

3. How does Seth realize who Herald Loomis' wife is?

4. Who does Jeremy want Selig to find?

5. Why doesn't Seth want to tell Loomis where Martha is?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Seth report that Loomis is doing, after he's left the boardinghouse?

2. What is Seth's response to Molly telling him that she likes "company"?

3. What is the significance of Bynum's asking Loomis if he's ever been to Johnstown?

4. How did Loomis come to be reunited with his daughter but separated from his wife?

5. What does Loomis ask about God?

6. What does Selig tell Bynum on his second visit about Bynum's "shiny man"?

7. What does Molly say about her father?

8. What is the first thing Loomis describes about his vision?

9. What state is Bynum in immediately after dinner and before the Juba?

10. What act does Loomis take to free himself and start anew?

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