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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. What is Marjorie's real surname?
(a) Morgenstern.
(b) Michaelson.
(c) Mendelsohn.
(d) Mailer.

2. What is the generic name Noel has given to West Side girls?
(a) Shirley.
(b) Betty.
(c) Mary.
(d) Susie.

3. Why does George decline Marjorie's invitation in Chapter 9?
(a) He does not want to meet her young and excitable co-workers.
(b) He is angry at Marjorie.
(c) He is ill.
(d) He has a new girlfriend.

4. Why is Uncle Samson working at South Wind?
(a) To gain some experience before working for his brother.
(b) To relieve his boredom.
(c) To monitor Marjorie's behavior.
(d) To make money to send his child to school.

5. What do Marjorie's parents think of Sandy?
(a) They are suspicious of him.
(b) They think he is a buffoon.
(c) They think he is too good for Marjorie.
(d) They are impressed by Sandy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Instead of marriage, what does Marjorie want to concentrate on?

2. What ritual takes place in Chapters 8 and 9?

3. What school does Sandy go to?

4. Which of Marjorie's attributes are most popular with men?

5. What does Sandy lack when compared to his classmates?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Marsha request from Marjorie when they meet one afternoon in Chapter 13?

2. What is one reason Marjorie refuses George's marriage proposal?

3. Where has Marjorie and her family recently moved to and from?

4. Where and why does Marjorie decide to change her career plans in Chapter 1? What is her new chosen career?

5. Who is Sandy Goldstone? How does Marjorie know Sandy?

6. How does Marjorie go up in the esteem of her classmates in Chapter 5?

7. How does Marjorie's performance in The Mikado go over?

8. Where does George work and why?

9. Describe Marsha's parents.

10. Why does George decline Marjorie's invitation to her brother's Bar Mitzvah?

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