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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Claudia reminisces in Chapter 2, what subject does she recall her brother being tutored in when she was 13?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Latin.
(c) Math.
(d) German.

2. What plant does Sylvia take to Claudia when she is in the hospital?
(a) A carnation.
(b) A poinsettia.
(c) A tulip.
(d) A rose.

3. Where does Claudia recall having drinks with Tom during his leave?
(a) Winter Palace.
(b) Cairo Palace.
(c) Summer Season.
(d) Caesar's Palace.

4. Whom does Claudia believe should have been killed in the war?
(a) Jasper's father.
(b) Tom.
(c) All men who signed up to go.
(d) Gordon.

5. Who is Claudia's date for the Chapter 2 celebration?
(a) Southern.
(b) Gordon.
(c) Tom.
(d) Jasper.

6. Why was Claudia chided after help was requested for the wounded at the armored car wreckage?
(a) For wandering away.
(b) For relieving herself.
(c) For drinking too much water.
(d) For not going before they left.

7. How old was Claudia when she prayed for God to kill her brother because he could outrun her?
(a) 31.
(b) 12.
(c) 9.
(d) 6.

8. Which word does not describe Claudia?
(a) Generous.
(b) Self-absorbed.
(c) Intelligent.
(d) Cantankerous.

9. How does Claudia feel about her son-in-law?
(a) She hates him.
(b) She's happy that he married her daughter.
(c) She loves him.
(d) She thinks he's lazy.

10. How does Claudia tell Tom what she does for a living?
(a) Reluctantly.
(b) Eagerly.
(c) She doesn't.
(d) Proudly.

11. What embarrasses Sylvia in Chapter 3?
(a) The rude comments made by Claudia and Gordon to waiters.
(b) Claudia's choice of apparel.
(c) The way Gordon is smacking.
(d) Her hair.

12. Why doesn't Lisa tell her mother about her affair?
(a) Her mother would disapprove.
(b) Her mother would approve.
(c) Her mother would tell everyone.
(d) Her mother might tell her husband.

13. What is Claudia told that the war really is?
(a) Idyllic and heroic.
(b) Exhaustion, exhilaration, bordom, and discomfort.
(c) Popular and necessary.
(d) Cool.

14. Who reared Lisa?
(a) The orphanage.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her English grandmothers.
(d) Her mother.

15. What does Claudia tell the nurse she is writing in Chapter 1?
(a) An autobiography.
(b) A love story.
(c) A history of the world.
(d) A biography of a war captain.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Chapter 2, which woman does Claudia admire most?

2. What happens to the Moon Tiger?

3. As Claudia lies in the hospital thinking about her life, where is the museum in which she recalls seeing dragons on pottery?

4. What is Harry's job?

5. What was the name of Jasper's father?

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