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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 was the author's telegram from in Chapter 15?
(a) Jean.
(b) "Mom".
(c) Jessica.
(d) Alison.

2. Where did Dagmar go in Chapter 11?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Ft. Lauderdale.
(c) Alaska.
(d) Denmark.

3. Why did the author avoid going home to dinner in Chapter 13?
(a) He didn't want to see Jean.
(b) He was angry at his mom.
(c) He had a bad day at work and school.
(d) He didn't want what his mom was cooking.

4. Who was the first person the author hitchhiked with in Chapter 11?
(a) A traveling salesman.
(b) A truck driver.
(c) A woman truck driver.
(d) A woman with a baby.

5. Who did Jean write a letter to in Chapter 11?
(a) Dagmar.
(b) Alison.
(c) Jessica.
(d) The author.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the author charm the people he met at dinner in Chapter 15?

2. What does Chapter 10 narrate?

3. What was the name of the person who moved in with the author after Dagmar left?

4. What did the author contemplate doing after the fruit stand failed in Chapter 9?

5. In Chapter 11, what did the author have in common with the person he hitchhiked with?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the author describe at Chapter 10's conclusion?

2. What did Jean do to try and get Dagmar back?

3. What does Chapter 10 narrate?

4. What was the author threatened with in Chapter 10?

5. Where did the author attend school in Europe?

6. Where was the author going in Chapter 17?

7. What did Dagmar confirm to the author after his friend patronized him?

8. Why did the author avoid going home for dinner after school in Chapter 13?

9. Who did the author meet on the boat in Chapter 17?

10. Why did the author decide to return home after running away?

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