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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 is Rosemary?
(a) The Lawton's new housekeeper.
(b) Amy's mom.
(c) Amy's friend.
(d) Amy's long lost sister.

2. What does the narrator in "Goodbye My Brother" do for a living?
(a) Businesswoman.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Attorney.

3. Who will do anything to keep the peace in the Pomeroy family?
(a) Chaddy.
(b) Lawrence.
(c) Mrs. Pomeroy.
(d) Diana.

4. What is the name of Mr. Rowantree's friend?
(a) Clancy.
(b) Bobby.
(c) Nora.
(d) Jim.

5. What frustrates Louise?
(a) Cash's fame.
(b) Cash's family.
(c) The family's finances.
(d) Her children.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ralph try to improve the Whitmores lives?

2. Where country do the immigrants come from in "Clancy in the Tower of Babel"?

3. Who will Clarissa be spending the summer with?

4. What happens between the Pomeroy children, despite their mother's objections?

5. Why does Amy run away?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Ralph and Laura react to a Ralph's new job and potential raise in salary?

2. Why does Blake fire his secretary in "The Five Forty-Eight?"

3. What baffles Clancy when he ends up in the hospital?

4. Why don't the other Pomeroy children like Lawrence?

5. What do the Pomeroy children do to irk Lawrence?

6. What does Laura do when she becomes pregnant?

7. How is Baxter described?

8. How is Clarissa described in "The Chaste Clarissa?"

9. Describe the shared love of Irene and Jim Westcott.

10. What is the relationship between the Pomeroy children?

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