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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. Who is Gretchen's new lover?
(a) Evans Kennison
(b) Sam Kinnison
(c) Jim Kinsella
(d) Evans Kinsella
2. At what age does Jean get her inheritance?
(a) 25
(b) 35
(c) 21
(d) 29
3. Where does Thomas marry Kate?
(a) New York
(b) Antibes
(c) Geneva
(d) Cancun
4. What does the man in #123 help Thomas to do?
(a) Learn Morse code
(b) Study for his third mate papers
(c) Learn to cook
(d) Tie different knots
5. What do Rudolph and Jean name their daughter?
(a) Emma
(b) Enid
(c) Etta
(d) Eva
Short Answer Questions
1. What news does Gretchen receive in her hotel room?
2. To what city is Rudolph headed in Part 4, Chapter 6?
3. What does Thomas name his boat?
4. Where does Thomas' manager advise him to get a job?
5. Where does Rudolph keep an apartment?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the author fill in plot and character development between chapters?
2. What are the two main reasons Thomas' reconnection with his mother is so important?
3. How does Jean indirectly ruin Rudolph's career as mayor?
4. What is the sad irony of Mary's life right now?
5. Explain why dropping Billy off at boarding school is such a cathartic point for Gretchen and Willie's broken relationship.
6. How does Thomas' protection of his friend, Dwyer, in a fight ultimately have profound negative impact on Thomas' life?
7. What is the significance of Thomas' wedding to Kate?
8. What do the boat charters represent as positive changes in Thomas' life?
9. What is the symbolism of the name Thomas chooses for his boat?
10. Explain the symbolism of Rudolph's meeting his high school French teacher.
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