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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does May do after Dick tells her about the baby?
(a) Calls her sister.
(b) Leaves him.
(c) Calls Elsie.
(d) Goes to bed.

2. Which of the following does Elsie NOT tell Dick?
(a) She got a leave of absence.
(b) She is in love with him.
(c) She got a raise.
(d) She got a promotion.

3. Which of the following is NOT a reaction from the other men watching the documentary?
(a) They wonder if the movie people loaned Dick money to finish his boat.
(b) They are angry with Dick.
(c) They want to know how much Dick got paid.
(d) If Dick is going to star in anything else.

4. What is Eddie concerned about after being with Dick?
(a) Whether Dick's boat is seaworthy.
(b) Dick's physical health.
(c) Dick's dark mood.
(d) Dick's affair with Elsie.

5. Why has Parker hired a Vietnamese family?
(a) To clean.
(b) To cook.
(c) To do laundry.
(d) To make lobster pots.

6. Where is Dick's family living since their house was damaged in the hurricane?
(a) Miss Perry's house.
(b) The Seafarer Inn.
(c) Eddie's house.
(d) The Holiday Inn.

7. How does Elsie say her life is going in Boston?
(a) Things have never been better.
(b) Things could be better.
(c) Things are horrible.
(d) Things are going well.

8. Why is Dick going to Elsie's?
(a) To trim the hedges.
(b) To fix a faucet.
(c) To pick up the check.
(d) To move furniture.

9. What does Elsie want to show Dick?
(a) Some baby sand turtles.
(b) A new car.
(c) Plans for a new house.
(d) The blue canoe.

10. How does Dick say he learned about Elsie's pregnancy?
(a) He heard it at the Neptune.
(b) He heard Elsie and Mary talking.
(c) Parker told him.
(d) Schuyler told him.

11. What is the name given to Dick's new boat?
(a) May Day.
(b) Spartina-May.
(c) The Spartina.
(d) May Flower.

12. Who comes to Dick's home in Chapter 41?
(a) Parker.
(b) Joxer.
(c) Elsie.
(d) Keith.

13. Which of the following does Dick NOT battle with in Chapter 36?
(a) Parker.
(b) His boat.
(c) His inner self.
(d) The weather.

14. What is the value of the books Miss Perry has given Dick's boys?
(a) $200.
(b) $2,000.
(c) $20,000.
(d) $10,000

15. What does Dick wonder if he will find now?
(a) His keys.
(b) His socks.
(c) His winter coat.
(d) Adventure.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does May want the money from Dick?

2. What does May tell Dick to do?

3. What is another sensation that Dick has when he awakens?

4. May tells Dick that _____________ has a crush on a woman.

5. What do Dick and Elsie talk about in the blue canoe?

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