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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the few restaurants in North Bath that is open year round?
(a) Vinny's.
(b) Hal's Diner.
(c) The Stardust.
(d) The Horse.

2. With whom is Carl having an affair?
(a) Tammy.
(b) Bonnie.
(c) Ruby.
(d) Cecilia.

3. Why is Sully miffed at the man in #38?
(a) He had an affair with his wife.
(b) He is a liar.
(c) He never buys rounds of drinks.
(d) He is a gossip.

4. What is the outcome of Sully's meeting with Miles Anderson?
(a) Miles never showed for the meeting.
(b) Miles gave Sully a payment advance.
(c) Miles requested references from Sully.
(d) Sully needs to provide Miles with an estimate.

5. What does Peter tell his mistress when he calls her?
(a) He wants her to move in with him.
(b) He is getting back together with his wife.
(c) He wants to end their relationship?
(d) He wants to marry her.

6. Who does Miss Beryl send to rescue the person in #69?
(a) Sully.
(b) Carl.
(c) Rub.
(d) Joe.

7. Why does Miss Beryl not want Sully to move?
(a) He pays his rent ahead of time.
(b) He is a good conversationalist.
(c) She would be too lonely.
(d) He is someone she can count on.

8. What type of job does Miles Anderson have for Sully?
(a) Add on a sunroom.
(b) Renovate a house into a bed and breakfast.
(c) Lay new flooring in his house.
(d) Add on a garage.

9. What is the profession of the person in #8?
(a) Bank president.
(b) Senator.
(c) University professor.
(d) Newspaper editor.

10. What is the imminent holiday as the novel opens?
(a) New Year's Eve.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Fourth of July.
(d) Easter.

11. Why does Carl offer to pay Sully and Rub overtime for working the next day?
(a) It is Veteran's Day.
(b) It is Sunday.
(c) It is Thanksgiving Day.
(d) It is Memorial Day.

12. What does Carl let Sully borrow?
(a) His power saw.
(b) His vacation home.
(c) His van.
(d) His El Camino.

13. What advice does Sully's attorney give him?
(a) Don't officially withdraw from his classes.
(b) Get a part-time job.
(c) Don't pay for next semester's classes yet.
(d) Sign up for unemployment.

14. Who is Carl Roebuck's secretary?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Ruby.
(c) Midge.
(d) Annie.

15. Who is Sully's ex-wife?
(a) Jillian.
(b) Vera.
(c) Annette.
(d) Marlene.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which New Bath hotel burned in 1903?

2. What does Clive Jr.'s fiancee break at Miss Beryl's house?

3. What does Carl give Sully on Friday morning?

4. What does Clive Jr. want his mother to do with her house?

5. Sully sends Rub to buy ________________ while they wait for Miles Anderson.

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