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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What drink do the two women and Harry all order at dinner?
(a) Dirty Martinis
(b) Old Fashioneds
(c) Daiquiris
(d) Shirley Temples

2. How does Rabbit know Ben Shamberger?
(a) From the Five and Dime
(b) From middle school
(c) From the army
(d) From Tothero's basketball team

3. What information about his situation is Harry surprised to hear that Eccles knows?
(a) That he drove as far as Maryland
(b) That he has quit his job
(c) Ruth's name
(d) The address where he is staying

4. What type of flower garden does Eccles secure Harry a job tending?
(a) Dianthus
(b) Rhododendron
(c) Hydrangea
(d) Hyacinth

5. Which of the following is not a news story that Rabbit hears on the radio while driving south?
(a) Speculation as to the location of the exiled Dalai Lama
(b) Senator Kennedy announces intention to run for President
(c) Eisenhower and Macmillan in talks at Gettysburg
(d) A little boy is hot by a car and in the hospital

6. What does Ruth say she used to enjoy doing?
(a) Cooking
(b) Playing softball
(c) Dancing
(d) Writing poetry

7. What team was Harry's team playing the night the two groups shared a bottle of cider?
(a) Oriole High
(b) Pennoak High
(c) Allenville High
(d) Brewer High

8. Why does Rabbit get a damp towel from the bathroom?
(a) Ruth is feeling overheated
(b) He wants to wipe Ruth's face
(c) He needs to clean his shoes
(d) He spills his drink on the carpet

9. With which religious designation does Eccles characterize his reactionary father?
(a) Darwinian Deist
(b) Calvinist
(c) Anglo-Catholic
(d) Eastern Orthodox

10. How does Rabbit pointedly describe his marriage to Janice when speaking with Eccles?
(a) Painful
(b) Dead
(c) Vacuous
(d) Second-rate

11. What is the only skyscraper in Brewer?
(a) An office building
(b) A museum
(c) A courthouse
(d) A luxury apartment building

12. Which of the following is not a movie that Harry has recently seen with Ruth?
(a) The Shaggy Dog
(b) Roman Holiday
(c) Gigi
(d) Bell, Book, and Candle

13. What does Ruth call Harry when he asks her if she is really a whore?
(a) A bastard
(b) A rat
(c) A john
(d) A child

14. What does Harry borrow from Tothero before they go to eat dinner?
(a) Shoes
(b) A jacket
(c) A tie
(d) A shirt

15. What is the only map that the farmer has in his service station?
(a) Ohio
(b) New Jersey
(c) New York
(d) Pennsylvania

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not an item Harry picks up at the grocery?

2. On what street does Rabbit live on in Mt. Judge?

3. What television show do Janis and Harry watch?

4. Of what city was Eccles' grandfather Bishop?

5. What religious group does Lucy Eccles says she does not care if the Ferrys become?

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