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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What building seems to be relatively unharmed in the aftermath of the hurricane?
(a) The Neptune.
(b) The Mermaid's Lure.
(c) The Wedding Cake.
(d) The Quahog Cafe.

2. According to May, what do women want in their lives?
(a) Money.
(b) A little spice.
(c) Independence.
(d) Security.

3. Who is the Vietnamese man that Parker brings on the trip?
(a) Huu.
(b) Tran.
(c) Nguyen.
(d) Le.

4. Who owns the boat, the Lydia P.?
(a) Schuyler.
(b) Joxer.
(c) Captain Texeira.
(d) Parker.

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

6. Where does Dick feel the happiest he can remember?
(a) Playing ball with his sons.
(b) In Elsie's arms.
(c) Talking with May.
(d) On board Spartina.

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

8. What does Dick do in January?
(a) Tells May about his affair.
(b) Sells his boat.
(c) Asks May for a divorce.
(d) Goes to the Gun and Knife Show.

9. Who does Dick see Marie having sex with?
(a) Parker.
(b) Schuyler.
(c) Joxer.
(d) Eddie.

10. What time of day is it when Dick awakens on his boat?
(a) Noon.
(b) Dawn.
(c) Late afternoon.
(d) Midnight.

11. Where does Dick take Keith and Charlie in Chapter 44?
(a) To a major league baseball game.
(b) To check the lobster pots.
(c) To the Neptune.
(d) To a barbecue.

12. Why does May want the money from Dick?
(a) To bake holiday foods.
(b) To buy a coat.
(c) To have a beauty treatment.
(d) To buy a birthday gift for him.

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

14. Where does Elsie offer to go with Dick?
(a) To the Neptune.
(b) To Maine.
(c) To check lobster pots.
(d) To Boston.

15. What do Dick and Elsie talk about in the blue canoe?
(a) Elsie's new job.
(b) Elsie's pregnancy.
(c) Dick's divorce.
(d) Dick's boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does May tell Dick has called him?

2. Why is the documentary unflattering to Dick?

3. Who breaks a bottle of champagne on the ship's bow to christen it?

4. Where does the note tell Dick to go?

5. Which of the following does Dick NOT battle with in Chapter 36?

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