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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 food item do they want to lure Lionel out of the boat with?
(a) Crackers.
(b) Pickles.
(c) Beans.
(d) Peanut butter.
2. What does Lionel think a 'kike' is?
(a) A key chain.
(b) A thief.
(c) A saint.
(d) A kite.
3. Why does Arthur say his marriage isn't working?
(a) They are too far apart in age.
(b) They are mis-mated.
(c) They don't have any fun together.
(d) They don't have anything in common.
4. Who is claiming to be an admiral?
(a) Boo Boo.
(b) Lionel.
(c) Sandra.
(d) Mrs. Snell.
5. What does the narrator order with his tea when he sits down in the tea room to read old letters?
(a) A bagel.
(b) Cinnamon toast.
(c) Eggs.
(d) A croissant.
Short Answer Questions
1. What catches the narrator's attention, urging him to go inside the church?
2. Who is Boo Boo Tannenbaum?
3. Where are Mrs. Snell's matches from?
4. Why does the narrator write a letter to Mr. Yoshoto?
5. What song is Boo Boo singing on the way to the Dinghy?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does the tea room likely suit the narrator as a place to spend his last few hours in the town rather than the Red Cross recreation room?
2. Why does the narrator like the bulletin board outside the church so much in For Esme -- with Love and Squalor?
3. Why does Esme's long and complicated letter soothe the narrator more than one from his family?
4. Why does Arthur call Lee in the first place of Pretty Mouth and Green my Eyes?
5. Why does Lionel run away so often?
6. Why does Sister Irma withdraw from classes at the art school?
7. Why does Arthur want to move to Connecticut?
8. Who does Lee think Joanie goes with after the party?
9. Why is Sandra so worried about Lionel when he runs away in Down at the Dinghy?
10. Why does the narrator lie in his lengthy application letter to the art school in Montreal?
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