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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. What is Mary contemplating on this evening?
(a) Changing jobs
(b) Redecorating
(c) Suicide
(d) Learning to drive

2. Who is the girl Rudolph has been dating?
(a) Jill
(b) Julie
(c) Janine
(d) Janie

3. What does Gretchen realize when she gets home?
(a) She left the water running
(b) Her $800 has been moved
(c) She has a run in her stocking
(d) She forgot her purse

4. For what is Thomas arrested in Part 1, Chapter 9?
(a) Shoplifting
(b) Statutory rape
(c) Murder
(d) Burglary

5. What stops Mary from killing herself?
(a) Axel came home
(b) Rudolph playing the trumpet
(c) The phone rang
(d) Gretchen called out to her

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Rudolph get the money to attend college?

2. Why is Mary mad at Axel?

3. Who works in the bakery while Axel is in Ohio?

4. Julie agrees to marry Rudolph only if he goes to law school and ______________________.

5. How does Rudolph get clued off that Thomas is living in New York?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Thomas as a result of his beating Mr. Greening?

2. What is the irony of the money Thomas receives and then wants to pay back to his father?

3. How is Rudolph's career taking off at Calderwood's company/

4. Who does Thomas fight at the gym and why is he so violent?

5. What happens to the $5000 Thomas gives back to Rudolph?

6. How is Gretchen's life going in New York?

7. What are the reasons that Axel is depressed which ultimately lead to his death?

8. How does Rudolph capitalize on his relationship with Teddy Boylan?

9. What is the nature of Thomas' affair with Clothilde?

10. What are the underlying feelings of the members of the Jordache family at dinner?

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