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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. Which of the following is among the Seven Joys?
(a) Lent.
(b) Michaelmas.
(c) Whitsuntide.
(d) Pentecost.

2. Which of the following is among the Seven Joys?
(a) Inhumation.
(b) Resurrection.
(c) Exaltation.
(d) Nuptials.

3. What composer’s work features in the last concert in the series Tommy and his wife attend?
(a) Chopin.
(b) Schubert.
(c) Debussy.
(d) Schumann.

4. What author had Peggy read?
(a) Brontë.
(b) Woolf.
(c) Lanyer.
(d) Austen.

5. On what avenue does Percival live?
(a) Fifth.
(b) Park.
(c) Madison.
(d) Lexington.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was the instrument made that are Tommy and his wife set to hear as “The Bootlegger” begins?

2. What church had Peggy attended?

3. Where did Ellie Houghton have her engagement party?

4. What flowers does Nell note in Central Park?

5. What violinist do Tommy and his wife see at Carnegie Hall?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jeremy recommend against taking a bottle of water when surveilling others?

2. What does the narrator of “The Bootlegger” note would be her preferred downtime activity?

3. Why does Jeremy recommend against wearing a Mets cap when surveilling others?

4. Why, per Percival, are there few DiDomenico paintings?

5. Why is John called Gloria by the roller-skating group?

6. What is the usual topic of Peggy’s complaints to Nell?

7. In what does Percival situate the origin of his family’s fortunes?

8. To what does Percival ascribe the decline of appetites with age?

9. What, per Nell, was at the root of Peggy’s fear about John?

10. Why does Nell initially laugh off Peggy’s suspicions?

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