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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Eugene's favorite class?
(a) English
(b) Latin
(c) Greek
(d) History

2. To whom does Eugene write a letter?
(a) Ben
(b) Miss Smith
(c) Eliza
(d) Laura

3. How old is Eugene when he and Laura have an affair?
(a) 18
(b) 16
(c) 21
(d) 26

4. What family member is not present when Ben dies?
(a) Gant
(b) Eliza
(c) Daisy
(d) Eugene

5. Who comes to visit Eugene at school?
(a) Ben and Luke
(b) Eliza and Helen
(c) Gant and Daisy
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Leonard

6. Who takes Eugene to a Negro prostitute?
(a) Hugh Barton
(b) Jim Trippette
(c) Guy Doak
(d) Jennings Ware

7. Who does Helen marry?
(a) Hugh Barton
(b) Dr. Coker
(c) Guy Doak
(d) Jennings Ware

8. How does Eugene travel back to Altamont?
(a) Train
(b) Bus
(c) Hitchhikes
(d) Car

9. How old is Eugene when he enters college?
(a) About 20
(b) About 22
(c) About 16
(d) About 18

10. Who becomes Eliza's closest adviser?
(a) Eugene
(b) Luke
(c) Hugh
(d) Gant

11. Why is Eugene told he must go home?
(a) Gant has died
(b) Eliza has died
(c) Helen is sick
(d) Ben has pnuemonia

12. Why does Laura leave the boarding house?
(a) To have a baby
(b) To go home for July 4th
(c) She and Eugene have a fight
(d) Her father is dying

13. What happens to Eugene?
(a) He cannot perform sexually
(b) He gets in a fight
(c) He falls in love
(d) He gets an infection

14. Whose episode of being drunk becomes a major family event?
(a) Gant's
(b) Eugene's
(c) Luke's
(d) Ben's

15. Why does Gant travel to Baltimore?
(a) To see his homeplace
(b) To face criminal charges
(c) To visit Steve and his wife
(d) For more medical treatment

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eliza tell Eugene to do?

2. What does Gant want Eugene to become?

3. Who meets Eugene when he arrives?

4. Where does Eugene move in the spring?

5. What family is particularly noted as being present at the funeral?

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