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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. Which adult does Peg often take care of?
(a) Rich.
(b) Ginny.
(c) Helen.
(d) Everly.

2. Why can Pete suddenly come to visit Italy from England in Part II?
(a) He has come into money.
(b) His girlfriend broke up with him.
(c) He is not sick any longer.
(d) Rosemary Clooney canceled.

3. Who does Alys say was Ginny's boyfriend?
(a) Ryan.
(b) Devy.
(c) Fred.
(d) Michael.

4. What does Peg say to Ulysses that she knows crosses a line?
(a) She insults his war service.
(b) She insults his daughter.
(c) She insults his mother.
(d) She insults his wife.

5. What does Pete warn Temps about in Florence in his letter?
(a) The lawyers.
(b) The floods.
(c) The August heat.
(d) The bankers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who learns Italian the most quickly in Part II?

2. Who is Col's estranged wife?

3. What work of art does the captain show Evelyn and Ulysses that has been rescued?

4. What does Peg ask Ulysses to do in Part II that breaks her heart?

5. What does everyone call the car Ulysses drives?

Short Essay Questions

1. What event changes the course of Ulysses's life in Part II?

2. Why is Cress late coming to catch the ferry to Italy with Ulysses?

3. What does Peg do in Part II that everyone around her objects to?

4. What kind of relationship does Ulysses have with Captain Darnley?

5. What is really unusual about Claude?

6. What kind of relationship do Peg and Ginny have?

7. In Part I, what does Col do when he finds out Ginny is pregnant?

8. What do Evelyn and Ulysses bond over during their first meeting?

9. Why does Ulysses feel he will not die in the war?

10. What is Col known for?

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