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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. What is the name of Herbert Greenleaf's son?
(a) Dickie
(b) Jed
(c) Steven
(d) George

2. What does Tom give Marge?
(a) Beer
(b) Perfume
(c) A ring
(d) A necklace

3. What does Tom say he wants time to do aboard the ship?
(a) Read
(b) Write
(c) Sleep
(d) Think

4. What does Tom say he can fly?
(a) A commercial airplane
(b) A helicopter
(c) A fighter jet
(d) A glider

5. What is a Hermes Baby?
(a) A car
(b) A pen
(c) A typewriter
(d) A telephone

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Tom sailing to?

2. What is Bob's job?

3. What nationality is the French girl's fiance?

4. Why does Marge not want to go to San Remo with the two boys?

5. What is the name of the place Tom sees the man coming out of?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way is Tom's new cap versatile?

2. Why does Tom have a long conversation with a painter called Carlino?

3. What does Tom write in a letter from Dickie to Marge?

4. How does Tom kill Dickie?

5. Why does Tom immediately hate Marge?

6. Why is Tom frightened of water?

7. How does Dickie anger Tom in Chapter 10?

8. What does Tom say to the Greenleafs in the postscript?

9. How does Dickie react when Tom tells him his father sent him to bring Dickie home?

10. What does Tom take as a good sign on the train to Naples?

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