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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Bruce leave at the end of the summer?
(a) To return to law school.
(b) To start his residency.
(c) To hike around Europe.
(d) To work on the railroad.

2. What does Mature Bruce think of Nola now?
(a) She was brilliant in every way.
(b) She was an uneducated woman.
(c) She was the love of his life.
(d) She was heartless.

3. What did Bruce and Nola hear on the the night they were at the cabin?
(a) Listened to the radio.
(b) Listened to Bailey and his girlfriend make love.
(c) Listened to the crickets.
(d) Listened to the loons on the lake.

4. What is the subject of the pictures that Bruce sees in the box?
(a) High school graduation.
(b) The homecoming game.
(c) Nola's sister's wedding.
(d) Holly's wedding.

5. How was Nola during Bruce's home visit in January?
(a) Desperate for him.
(b) Nonchalant.
(c) Sullen.
(d) Overjoyed.

6. Why do Bruce and Nola not make love during the weekend at the cabin?
(a) They didn't have enough privacy.
(b) Nola had her menstrual period.
(c) Bruce was upset that Nola flirted with Bailey.
(d) Nola was angry at Bruce.

7. What happens when Bruce knocks on the door of the house?
(a) No one answers.
(b) He wakes everybody in the house next door.
(c) He does not knock on the door.
(d) A new family lives there.

8. Which girl did Bruce take to the prom?
(a) Nola.
(b) Ava.
(c) Alma.
(d) Cynthia.

9. What does Bruce note about the second house he visits on this night?
(a) It should be condemned.
(b) It is much smaller than he remembered.
(c) It was the site of horrible child abuse.
(d) It is one of the happiest places his family ever lived.

10. What was the nature of the relationship between Bruce and the person in #105?
(a) Spiteful.
(b) Congenial.
(c) Nonexistent.
(d) Sparring.

11. What does Bruce believe about Nola and the first time he made love to her?
(a) She was a virgin.
(b) She was ecstatic.
(c) She was not a virgin.
(d) She was terrified.

12. What does Bruce wonder as he stands in front of the house?
(a) The house is well maintained.
(b) It's amazing the house is still there.
(c) If anyone is still awake.
(d) He would like to buy the house.

13. Why is Bruce intrigued by the box given to him by the funeral director?
(a) Aunt Margaret had kept it fo.r many years.
(b) It is an odd shape.
(c) It has old photos taped to the outside.
(d) It is very heavy.

14. What kind of girl does Bruce think Nola was?
(a) A one-man woman.
(b) A virgin.
(c) A recluse.
(d) A girl who needed a man around all the time.

15. What do Bruce and Nola do when the return to the prom?
(a) They do not return to the prom.
(b) They organize an after prom party.
(c) They dance every dance.
(d) They get some refreshments.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what field would Bruce be continuing his education?

2. What did Bruce and the girl in #103 do during the intermission at the dance?

3. What restricted the intimate moments between Bruce and Nola?

4. What garment is inside the box?

5. What would be Bruce's biggest reason for staying in Salt Lake City?

(see the answer keys)

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