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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. Who does Evelyn want to liaise with in Part I?
(a) The English Home Office.
(b) The Japanese.
(c) The Germans.
(d) The Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives officers.

2. Who does Peg fall in love with when Ulysses is at war?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Ryan.
(c) Michael.
(d) John.

3. What does Peg say about Ulysses's looks when she sees him in Part II?
(a) He looks British.
(b) He looks older.
(c) He looks Italian.
(d) He looks Irish.

4. Who is Col's daughter?
(a) Riki.
(b) Helen.
(c) Ginny.
(d) Jennifer.

5. What holiday does the old gang all gather for in Part II?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Easter.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Thanksgiving.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cress say Ulysses's father would do when faced with the Italian inheritance?

2. What kind of tree does Cress particularly love in Italy?

3. Who does Alys say was Ginny's boyfriend?

4. Who does Ulysses work with that he gets along with very well?

5. Who makes new molds for Ulysses?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of relationship does Ulysses have with his wife Peg?

2. Who are some of Ulysses's first visitors in Italy?

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

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

5. What is Col known for?

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

7. Who does Ulysses often think of during his first days in Italy and why?

8. How does Evelyn know Margaret?

9. Who does Ulysses want to come with him to Italy, and who actually comes?

10. What does Ulysses do when he gets home from the war?

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