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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. Why do the Wheelers have long discussions in exotic restaurants and on long drives through the woods and in New York?
(a) To enjoy their last few moments in this country.
(b) As they try to regain the upper hand on what has become a hot emotional issue and to behave like the chic, sophisticated adults they believe themselves to be.
(c) To adjust to being away from their friends.
(d) To make sure they want to leave this country.

2. How does John speak to Frank?
(a) In a very shy manner.
(b) A prosecutorial tone.
(c) Kindly.
(d) With great compassion.

3. What does the note say that April writes to Frank?
(a) "Dear, Frank. It is all your fault."
(b) "Dear, Frank. Take care of our children for me. I'm sorry I cannot be there."
(c) "Dear Frank, Whatever happens please don't blame yourself."
(d) "Dear, Frank, I do not love you anymore."

4. Out what does Shep get Frank Wheeler in New York?
(a) A staff meeting.
(b) A conference.
(c) Lunch.
(d) A concert.

5. What does Mrs. Givings offer to find for the Wheelers?
(a) A vacation home.
(b) A bigger house for their soon-to-be-enlarged family.
(c) A condo in the city.
(d) A home in Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. With spring approaching, what does Shep recall?

2. Why does Milly Campbell call her husband Shep at work?

3. What does Pollock realize about Earl Wheeler?

4. In the aftermath of April's death, what does Millie Campbell recount numerous times?

5. What does Frank do while out with his wife and the Campbells?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does April repeatedly ask Frank? What does she wonder about Frank?

2. What does Frank decide once he has completed three more marketing brochures for Bart Pollock?

3. How does April act as John leaves for work?

4. How does Jennifer feel about moving to Europe?

5. What does Milly recount about the final resolution of the Wheeler family?

6. How does Frank react when April does not seem to think that what John said was insane?

7. What does Frank realize about the hotel where Bart Pollock takes him to lunch?

8. What does Norma tell Frank?

9. How does John act around the Wheelers?

10. How does John act on his way in the car to the Wheelers'?

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