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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. Why does Shaw concoct a story on the spot about Ed Mavole?
(a) He wants Ed to sound like a hero.
(b) He did not know him.
(c) He killed him.
(d) He did not see him die.

2. What does Raymond's mother do for Iselin?
(a) She agrees with everything he says.
(b) She manages his every appearance.
(c) She ignores him.
(d) She stays out of his way.

3. What concerns the public?
(a) That there are Communists in the Defense Department.
(b) That there are no Communists in the Defense Department.
(c) That Iselin cannot keep the number of Communists straight.
(d) That Iselin was allowed in the Secretary of Defense's meeting.

4. Who gives Raymond Shaw the medal?
(a) His stepfather.
(b) His mother.
(c) The President of United States.
(d) The Vice President of the United States.

5. What happens to Major Marco's condition?
(a) It stays the same.
(b) It grows worse.
(c) It improves.
(d) It no longer exists.

Short Answer Questions

1. What enters the Iselin home once they are lawfully wed?

2. What do Raymond and Jocie begin?

3. Why can Rosie and Marco now be together?

4. Why does the doctor say Raymond would be the perfect assassin?

5. While Marco traveled to New York to see Raymond, where was Shaw?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Raymond's mother do when she finds out about her son's relationship with Jocie?

2. What does Senator John Iselin proclaim?

3. How does Raymond's life change when Marco moves in?

4. Why do others not like Iselin?

5. What is known about Shaw from the beginning of this flashback?

6. What does this next flashback reveal about Shaw's mother?

7. What does Raymond tell his mother about Marco? How does she react?

8. Why is Raymond taken to this sanitarium?

9. What does Marco tell Rosie?

10. Describe the sanitarium.

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