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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where is their tiny apartment located?
(a) Boston.
(b) Rhode Island.
(c) Cambridge.
(d) New York City.
2. After a short while, what does Oliver decide he would like?
(a) A puppy.
(b) More vacation time.
(c) A child.
(d) A weekend home in the Poconos.
3. What does Oliver do about work?
(a) Quits his job.
(b) Works only half time.
(c) Tries to hide his personal life so he isn't fired.
(d) Tells his boss about Jenny and stops working.
4. What type of apartment do Jenny and Oliver rent?
(a) Run-down.
(b) A Hippie Pad.
(c) Very expensive.
(d) Tiny.
5. What does Jenny want Oliver to do?
(a) Attend Harvard Sports events.
(b) Quit law school and start a job.
(c) Talk to his father.
(d) Join the Peace Corps with her.
6. What is Jenny doing when she suddenly says she has to go to the hospital?
(a) Watching a movie.
(b) Playing the piano.
(c) Talking to Phil on the phone.
(d) Washing dishes.
7. What does Oliver tell his father the reason is for needing the money?
(a) He tells him he lost a bet at the races.
(b) He tells him his car has broken down.
(c) He hasn't asked his father for money.
(d) He doesn't tell him any reason.
8. What does Oliver turn down as a result of Jenny's illness?
(a) Membership in a men's club.
(b) Jenny's desire to adopt a baby.
(c) A partnership.
(d) A case of his own that would take him out of town.
9. What explanation does Oliver give his boss about his situation at home?
(a) None.
(b) He tells him the complete truth and breaks down crying.
(c) He tells him a partial truth.
(d) He tells him that Jenny is having an affair.
10. What does the medical costs for Jenny's care foreshadow?
(a) Oliver filing for bankruptcy.
(b) Oliver having to ask his father for money.
(c) Jenny asking Phil to mortgage his house for her medical bills.
(d) Jenny's death.
11. Who is impressed with an article Oliver writes?
(a) Oliver's father.
(b) Phil and Jenny.
(c) Oliver's entire law class.
(d) Only Jenny.
12. What is the likely reason Oliver's father lends his some money?
(a) Because he likes to see Oliver beg.
(b) Because he loves Oliver.
(c) His father wants to use the gift of money for emotional blackmail.
(d) His father has not loaned him money.
13. What does Oliver do the first time they come to the apartment?
(a) Smashes the door with his fist in humiliation.
(b) Carries Jenny over the threshold.
(c) Cries.
(d) Pours an expensive bottle of wine for them.
14. How soon does Jenny become pregnant after they move to New York?
(a) She does not want to become pregnant.
(b) Jenny has not yet become pregnant.
(c) She became pregnant within days of stopping the pill.
(d) She was already pregnant before Oliver graduated.
15. What does Oliver do during that next year?
(a) Works hard and edits and writes law articles.
(b) Works at a pizza place and goes to school.
(c) Joins the Harvard crew team.
(d) Reconciles finally with his father.
Short Answer Questions
1. What has Jenny promised Phil?
2. Who does Oliver see coming into the lobby as he is leaving?
3. What does Oliver's father assume about why Oliver needs money?
4. Why is Oliver excited?
5. What are Oliver's instructions to the doctor?
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