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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lippo tell Rose about the high temperature?
(a) It is reminiscent of the weather in Italy where he grew up.
(b) It is the hottest weather he has felt in many years.
(c) It reminds him of the weather in Greece, where he grew up.
(d) It is bothering his arthritis.

2. Why can the Hildebrands not pay the rent?
(a) Their father left.
(b) The rent has increased.
(c) Mrs. Hildebrand lost her job.
(d) Mrs. Hildebrand has left.

3. What does the policeman not want anyone to do?
(a) Wait for Mr. Maurrant to return.
(b) Leave or enter the building.
(c) Stay outside.
(d) Go into the Maurrant's apartment.

4. What does Mrs. Maurrant tell her daughter she needs in her life?
(a) More money.
(b) More time to herself.
(c) A miracle.
(d) Something that brings her joy.

5. About what does Shirley want to tell Rose?
(a) Her new boyfriend.
(b) Her brother, Sam.
(c) Her school.
(d) Her summer courses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rose ask Mr. Kaplan will happen, despite the removal of capitalism?

2. According to Shirley, what is made more difficult by the heat?

3. What does Mr. Maurrant do as he leaves for work?

4. Why does Rose suggest the milkman not come around as often?

5. Why is Mrs. Maurrant tired?

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