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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is actually in the picture in Vicki's wallet?
(a) Vicki's uncle.
(b) Vicki's father.
(c) Vicki's step-brother.
(d) Vicki's ex-husband.

2. At the meeting in Detroit, what does the football player announce to Frank?
(a) He is happy to see him.
(b) He is depressed.
(c) He is not attending law school.
(d) He is no long working as a motivational speaker.

3. What type of illness prevented Frank from going to Vietnam?
(a) Leukemia.
(b) Pancreatic.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Bladder.

4. Despite Frank's divorce, who is Frank still friends with?
(a) X.
(b) Walter.
(c) Wade.
(d) X's father.

5. What or who leaves Vicki pessimistic about the future at the hotel in Detroit?
(a) The hotel.
(b) A self-help book.
(c) Frank.
(d) The trip.

6. What is the football player full of, due to what happened to him?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Anger.
(c) Rage.
(d) Joy.

7. Due to depression, what do Vicki and Frank end up doing after Frank returns from his meeting in Detroit?
(a) Going to dinner.
(b) Going to the airport.
(c) Going drinking.
(d) Going sightseeing.

8. What does Paul have when he comes outside his house in Chapter 4?
(a) Trash.
(b) Easter decorations.
(c) Pepsi cola.
(d) A homing pigeon.

9. What type of novel is "The Sportswriter"?
(a) Introspective.
(b) Respective.
(c) Drama.
(d) Interactive.

10. After whose death did Frank attend school?
(a) Mother.
(b) Grandfather.
(c) Aunt.
(d) Father.

11. What does Paul wonder about with his dad toward the end of Chapter 4?
(a) If his mom will ever be happy again.
(b) Where Ralph is.
(c) If Frank and X will get back together.
(d) If his dad will ever be happy again.

12. What does the group of men Frank has been spending time with call themselves?
(a) Divorced Men Club.
(b) Rotary International.
(c) Haddam Divorced Men.
(d) Kiwanis Club.

13. Why do Frank and Vicki travel together?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) Sightseeing.
(c) Business trip.
(d) Weekend getaway.

14. What branch of the military did Frank enlist in?
(a) Army.
(b) Air Force.
(c) Navy.
(d) Marines.

15. What does Frank try to do to Vicki when he returns from the interview in Detroit?
(a) Communicate.
(b) Cheer her up.
(c) Apologize.
(d) Make love.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Vicki befriend on the plane trip to Detroit with Frank?

2. On what holiday weekend do Frank and Vicki travel?

3. Why does Frank think Vicki feels the way she does when he returns to the hotel?

4. What is something that Frank's ex-wife can live without?

5. When Frank searches through Vicki's purse, what does he find?

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