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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jerry prepare to make the special dive like the other boys?
(a) He floats in the bathtub.
(b) He holds his breath.
(c) He sleeps with goggles on.
(d) He swims 8 hours a day.

2. Jerry watches boys dive and then ___________________.
(a) float in the water.
(b) swim through a tunnel.
(c) go home.
(d) go boating.

3. Who do Hamish and Mary meet during dinner one night?
(a) Dr. Schroder.
(b) Dr. Wellbaum.
(c) Dr. Hensel.
(d) Dr. Schmidt.

4. How does Rose notify George of her mother's death?
(a) She sends a letter.
(b) She calls him on the phone.
(c) She sends a telegram.
(d) She goes to his house.

5. The author says that she is always ____________________.
(a) wishing she were somewhere else.
(b) writing a novel in her head.
(c) searching for her next great love.
(d) running late.

6. What offer does George make so that Rose will marry him?
(a) He will buy new appliances.
(b) He will buy her a big house.
(c) He will take her on a cruise.
(d) Her father can live with them.

7. What is George's last name?
(a) Talbot.
(b) Sloane.
(c) Weston.
(d) Muirfield.

8. What hobby does Mary's husband share with the husband of the woman in #25?
(a) Sculpting.
(b) Snorkeling.
(c) Sailing.
(d) Stamp collecting.

9. In "A Man and Two Wome", where have Stella and her husband rented a cottage?
(a) Bristol.
(b) Porthkerris.
(c) Essex.
(d) Derby.

10. What is set to take place the following week?
(a) George and Rose's wedding.
(b) A Christmas party.
(c) A school fundraiser.
(d) The company picnic.

11. What does the woman do when the men whistle at her?
(a) Yells at them.
(b) Calls the police.
(c) Ignores them.
(d) Throws a rock at them.

12. How old is Harry?
(a) 22.
(b) 39.
(c) 64.
(d) 45.

13. Who is Mary's husband in "Pleasure"?
(a) Greg.
(b) Tommy.
(c) David.
(d) Mark.

14. What does George ask his ex-wife to find for him?
(a) A nurse.
(b) An umbrella.
(c) Brown socks.
(d) A fedora.

15. Where do Hamish and Mary consider going for the balance of their vacation?
(a) Italy.
(b) Portugal.
(c) France.
(d) Japan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Rose's father?

2. Why are Hamish and Mary uncomfortable on their vacation?

3. How does Rose's father die?

4. Who does Rose decide to adopt?

5. In "The Woman" Herr Scholtz says that a woman had an affair with him ___________________.

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