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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose eyes "were as brown as beaver fur and full of strange lines?"
(a) Dr. Adler's.
(b) Wilhelm's.
(c) Mr. Perl's.
(d) Tamkin's.

2. How much money does Wilhelm invest with Tamkin?
(a) $700.
(b) $1000.
(c) $300.
(d) $1500.

3. What did Wilhelm sign that would give Tamkin the authority to speculate with his money?
(a) A power of attorney.
(b) A power of business partner.
(c) A power of investor.
(d) He refused to sign anything.

4. Why couldn't Tamkin put in the right amount of money for an "equal partnership"?
(a) Because he didn't think it was fair.
(b) Because the rest is considered his fee for the advice he's given to Wilhelm.
(c) Because it is not an equal partnership.
(d) Because it was tied up in other investments.

5. Wilhelm was raised as part of which religion?
(a) He was raised Catholic.
(b) He was raised Jewish.
(c) He was raised Protestant.
(d) He was raised Southern Baptist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is troubling about the money Tamkin invested?

2. Why is it too late for Wilhelm to make any decisions about Tamkin's character?

3. In contrast to Dr. Adler, what about Tamkin is appealing?

4. The narrator tells us in Chapter 7: "He heard it and sank deeper than sorrow, through torn sobs and cries toward the consummation of his heart's ultimate need." Who is this statement about?

5. What religion was Dr. Adler during Wilhelm's childhood?

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