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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. Of what should the reader have a deep sense?
(a) Love.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Foreboding.

2. What does Raymond's mother ask Jocie's father?
(a) If he would support Iselin in becoming vice-president.
(b) If he has seen her husband this evening.
(c) If he would attempt to block Iselin from becoming vice-president.
(d) If he is feeling alright.

3. Why is another shot heard?
(a) Raymond kills an FBI agent.
(b) Raymond kills himself.
(c) Raymond's mother kills herself.
(d) Raymond kills Marco.

4. What does Jocie tell the agent?
(a) She never liked Raymond.
(b) Raymond believed himself to be invisible.
(c) Raymond was cold to her.
(d) Raymond was a kind man.

5. Meanwhile, what does Senator Jordan express for his colleague Johnny Iselin?
(a) Understanding.
(b) Uncertainty.
(c) His disdain.
(d) Confidence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marco have Rosie read?

2. What does Raymond's column report?

3. Where is the reader then taken?

4. Why does Raymond's mother drug herself?

5. Shaw is immediately overcome with grief. What does he then do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jocie say about Raymond?

2. What has taken place between Raymond and Jocie's father?

3. Of what does Raymond's column consist?

4. What takes place during the first days of the ceremonies?

5. What do Rosie and Marco celebrate?

6. What does Mrs. Iselin do on her European trip?

7. How does Raymond react when his mother schemes to announce Jocie's return to the United States through the Society pages of Raymond's own paper, without informing her son of the development? How does she respond to him?

8. What is the assassination plot arranged for Raymond?

9. How does the book end?

10. How does Jocie interfere with Raymond's programming?

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