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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is William?
(a) 50.
(b) 61.
(c) 71.
(d) 32.

2. Where does William ask Lucy to go on a trip with him to?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) California.
(c) Maine.
(d) Florida.

3. Who is Clyde Trask?
(a) Catherine's first husband.
(b) Catherine's brother.
(c) Catherine's uncle.
(d) Catherine's cousin.

4. How much older than Lucy is William?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 7 months.

5. What is William's heritage?
(a) He is of German descent.
(b) He is of Nordic descent.
(c) He is of Spanish descent.
(d) He is of Hawaiian descent.

6. Where does Lucy's sister live?
(a) In Illinois.
(b) In Maine.
(c) In California.
(d) In Manhattan.

7. What does William discover about his mother via an ancestry website?
(a) She had another child before him.
(b) She had fought in the war.
(c) She was gay.
(d) She had a secret son.

8. Who is Estelle?
(a) William's mother.
(b) William's aunt.
(c) William's cousin.
(d) William's wife.

9. Who grew up a Hasidic Jew outside of Chicago?
(a) William.
(b) David.
(c) Wilhelm.
(d) Clyde.

10. What kind of scientist is William?
(a) A physicist.
(b) A chemist.
(c) A biologist.
(d) A parasitologist.

11. Why did David walk with a limp?
(a) He had a sprained ankle.
(b) He had a broken leg.
(c) He had an accident in his childhood.
(d) He did not walk with a limp.

12. How did Mrs. Nash die?
(a) In a plane crash.
(b) In a car crash.
(c) Of old age.
(d) She did not die.

13. Why had Lucy travelled to Germany?
(a) For fun.
(b) For a school trip.
(c) To find out about William's family.
(d) For work.

14. Which of Lucy's daughters gets pregnant?
(a) Chrissy.
(b) Lena.
(c) Carmen.
(d) Becka.

15. Which war had Lucy's father fought in?
(a) World War II.
(b) The Revolutionary War.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) World War I.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did William realize after he stopped teaching?

2. What item of Lucy's wardrobe did Catherine throw out without asking her?

3. Who never said goodbye to Lucy before she left for college?

4. Where does Lucy's brother live?

5. Who has a miscarriage?

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