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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. Jack Bailey once made love to a girl __________________.
(a) In an airplane bathroom.
(b) In the surf.
(c) Standing on her front porch.
(d) Standing in an elevator.

2. What does Bruce steal from a neighbor's house?
(a) A garden hose.
(b) A bike.
(c) A lawn mower.
(d) A cabbage.

3. What else does the funeral director give to Bruce before he leaves?
(a) Phone number.
(b) Book.
(c) Necklace.
(d) Newspaper.

4. Why does Bruce cry while he works on his project?
(a) His best friend moved away.
(b) He is so angry at his father.
(c) He wants to stay up later.
(d) He got a bad grade on a test.

5. What does Prohibition forbid?
(a) Strip clubs.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Adult book stores.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bruce characterize Jack Bailey's interactions with women?

2. Where did Bruce have the job mentioned in #52?

3. Why was Bruce unable to take the woman in #62 to her room one evening?

4. Who is Bruce's father?

5. How many years have passed since Bruce has left his hometown?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Bruce distinguish between Young Bruce and Mature Bruce?

2. Describe the situation in which Bruce touches a girl's breast for the first time.

3. Describe the humorous scenario of Bruce trying to outwit the elevator man in Nola's hotel.

4. How did Bruce come to join the tennis club?

5. Who is Nola and what is her role in Bruce's life?

6. What two buildings does Bruce see that were important in his father's life?

7. How does the elevator episode show Bruce's feelings for Nola?

8. What is the symbolism of the cabbage that Bruce steals?

9. What does Bruce recall about the house once he is inside?

10. What is the nature of Bruce's father's work?

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