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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 Sharon hurry from the car?
(a) She is playing hard to get.
(b) Because she needs to meet her boyfreind.
(c) She feels guilty about meeting John's family.
(d) Her roommate is spying on her.

2. Why does John like to read these sorts of books?
(a) To see the love people have for others.
(b) To understand the meaning of life.
(c) To see the amount of hate one group has for another.
(d) To create a deeper meaning for his life.

3. What usually doesn't last for John?
(a) Good opportunities
(b) Jobs.
(c) Dinners.
(d) Relationships.

4. What does John like to read at the library?
(a) Mysteries.
(b) The classics.
(c) Extreme political periodicals.
(d) Romance novels.

5. What does Lonnie understand?
(a) John's search for the meaning of life.
(b) John is sad about Duval.
(c) Kate's situation.
(d) His mother's concerns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens on the car ride?

2. What is John's mother unhappy about?

3. What time does John wake up?

4. How is Emily related to John?

5. To whom was Kate, Jack's cousin, once engaged?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does John live?

2. What is revealed about John's family in this chapter?

3. What does John suffer from?

4. What important question does John ask Kate in this chapter?

5. Who is John excited to see and why?

6. What kind of books does John like to read at the library?

7. Who does John remind his mother of?

8. What does John begin to plan on his way back to the office?

9. Does John have anything in common with his mother?

10. What important decision does John make that turns out to be a good idea?

(see the answer keys)

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