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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 does Mr. Gannon recommend Colin do at college?
(a) Study engineering.
(b) Get a teaching credential.
(c) Study abroad.
(d) Learn Latin.

2. In Part 4, Chapter 21, what does Colin say he is most interested in studying in college?
(a) Math.
(b) Engineering.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Literature.

3. How does Stephens describe his students?
(a) As the joys of his day.
(b) As minds to be enlightened.
(c) As bodies to be taught.
(d) As wastes of space.

4. In Part 5, Chapter 26, what does Harry show Colin of Andrew's?
(a) A diary.
(b) His drawings.
(c) A picture.
(d) His shoes.

5. After Colin and Elizabeth break up, what does Elizabeth say she wants for Colin?
(a) For him to commit himself to a community.
(b) For him to make amends with his parents.
(c) For him to find true love.
(d) For him to find a better job.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes Colin to the train station in Part 5, Chapter 31?

2. What does Colin tell Margaret when he loses her to Stafford?

3. What does Colin buy for Harry in Part 5, Chapter 27?

4. Why is Colin late meeting Audrey at her house in Part 4, Chapter 18?

5. In Part 4, Chapter 22 what does Margaret help Colin's mother with?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part 4, Chapter 23, what two things does Colin come to envy about Stafford?

2. What are some of the things that happen during the party in Part 4, Chapter 19?

3. What do Colin and Stephens disagree about at work in Part 5, Chapter 25?

4. In Part 4, Chapter 18, what must Colin do for his brothers?

5. What happens when Colin tries to get in touch with Margaret in Part 4, Chapter 24?

6. What does Margaret comment on after visiting the Savilles' house in Part 4, Chapter 22?

7. In Part 5, Chapter 26, what happens when Colin argues with Steven about the future?

8. What ends Colin's association with Stephens in Part 4, Chapter 17?

9. What does Colin do before Margaret visits his parents' house for the first time?

10. What happens when Colin tells Margaret they shouldn't get married?

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