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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. Jimmy wishes he could blame all his woes on what to make himself feel better?
(a) Marxism.
(b) God.
(c) His ancestors.
(d) Capitalism.

2. Dick Snow's mother owns what kind of factory?
(a) Cosmetic.
(b) Shoebox.
(c) Diaper.
(d) Chewing gum.

3. Where does Jimmy take Harland to lunch?
(a) A Mexican resaurant.
(b) A bistro.
(c) A Syrian restaurant.
(d) A Chinese restaurant.

4. Jimmy Herf thinks reporters are what?
(a) Parasites.
(b) Important.
(c) Rodents.
(d) Respectable.

5. Who has gotten her throat X-rayed?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Mrs. Sunderland.
(c) Cassie.
(d) Ruth Prynne.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Stan refer when he is trying to light himself on fire?

2. According to the "tramp", there is more wickedness in one block in New York City than in a square mile in _______.

3. Where does Jimmy go while Ellie is having her baby?

4. Alice Sheffield goes to what store to buy quite a lot of things?

5. Where do the minarets flame-like great candles round the Golden Horn?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Anna's mother say when she scolds her for her line of work?

2. How does Pearline normally feel about fires?

3. When Ellen is having their baby, why does Jimmy think she is going to die?

4. Who does Maisie's boyfriend Jack say he has worked for?

5. What does Ellen say to George when he tells her Cecily has consented to a divorce?

6. How does George declare his feelings for Elaine at dinner?

7. What is the greatest sight in the world according to Jimmy Herf as he and his family return from abroad?

8. What does Congo say of Jimmy's life experience?

9. What does she mean when Rachel Goldweiser says that New York is pleasanter in midsummer than any other time?

10. What does Jimmy say gives him goose flesh as he talks to Tony Hunter about stories in the paper?

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