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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. What piece of work is Ulysses really proud of?
(a) A 50-centimeter globe he has just made in Florence.
(b) A novel he has written.
(c) A cabinet he has made.
(d) A painting of Jesus.

2. Where does Evelyn go to plan her trip with her old friend?
(a) Richard's travel agency.
(b) Docks travel agency.
(c) Hendry's travel agency.
(d) Cook's travel agency.

3. What statue does Claude like to sit on?
(a) David.
(b) Cosimo R.
(c) The angel in the square.
(d) Goliath.

4. Where does a man tell Evelyn the picture of Ulysses was taken?
(a) Via Grecio.
(b) Via Minore.
(c) Via Sedoni.
(d) Via Maggio.

5. How does Evelyn finally find Ulysses?
(a) Through the book he writes.
(b) Through Massimo.
(c) The picture of him from the flood in the paper.
(d) His friend Jem.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Alys go in secret with Romy?

2. Why does Evelyn cancel her 1955 trip to Florence?

3. What is Ulysses photographed doing during the flood?

4. Why is Cress worried for Peg?

5. Who does Ulysses visit at the cemetery in Part III when Peg finds him there?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Alys go the year she turns 17?

2. What gives Cress's life new vitality and meaning in Part III?

3. Who does Evelyn briefly meet in Florence?

4. How does Evelyn finally find Ulysses?

5. What does Ulysses do during the flood?

6. What does Alys turn out to be talented at?

7. Why does Peg come to see Cress in Part IV?

8. What does Peg ask Ulysses in Part IV that indicates she still cares for him romantically?

9. What does Peg always do really well and is known for?

10. What is Alys's first romance like?

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