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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the previous employee?
(a) Luke
(b) Steve
(c) Ben
(d) Jennings Ware

2. How would you discribe Oliver's relationship with Eugene?
(a) He loves him
(b) He dislikes him
(c) He doesn't really know him
(d) He will not speak to him

3. Who does Eugene not tell about his new job?
(a) Eliza
(b) Oliver
(c) Ben
(d) The Leonards

4. What does Eugene get a lot of teasing for as a young boy?
(a) His funny ears
(b) His long legs
(c) His stuttering
(d) His long hair

5. What is the name of Eliza's rooming house?
(a) Altamont
(b) Dixieland
(c) Tara
(d) Southland

6. What else has Eugene memorized?
(a) Many French poems
(b) The Declaration of Independence
(c) The peridoic table of chemicals
(d) Many English poems

7. What event causes Eliza to go to run a boarding house?
(a) The start of World War I
(b) The opening of the Empire State building
(c) 1904 World's Fair
(d) 1904 World's Series

8. What happens to Eugene's parents in this chapter (Part 1, Chapter 11)?
(a) They move away for a short time
(b) They have a major fight
(c) They separate
(d) They divorce

9. Where has Oliver been when Steve goes to get him?
(a) Working on a farm
(b) Visiting a prostitute
(c) Visiting his family in Richmond
(d) Working at his shop

10. What do Eugene and George Graves do in this chapter?
(a) Take a trip to Steve's house
(b) Take a trip through town
(c) Slip out at night and forage for food
(d) Take a trip to Daisy's house

11. What does Oliver threaten to do to Eliza?
(a) Kill her
(b) Have her arrested
(c) Leave her
(d) Send back to her family

12. To what state did Oliver just travel?
(a) California
(b) Florida
(c) New York
(d) Illinois

13. Who is haveing a baby in this chapter?
(a) Daisy
(b) Mrs. Selbourne
(c) Helen
(d) Eliza

14. Where is Guy Doak from?
(a) New Bedford
(b) New Orleans
(c) New Jersey
(d) New York

15. What illness does Eliza have?
(a) Heart disease
(b) Bright's disease
(c) Cancer
(d) Tuberculosis

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ben work for?

2. Who is the woman from South Carolina who comes to Altamont to stay during the summer and lives at the rooming house?

3. How old is Eugene in chapter 22?

4. At home, how would you describe Oliver and the fires in the fireplace?

5. Which character travels with Eliza on most of her trips?

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