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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Johnny and Annabelle decide to do after they get married?
(a) Go to Europe for a year.
(b) Buy a sailboat.
(c) Buy a house.
(d) Go on a shopping spree.

2. Where does a strike occur that results in violence, press coverage, and investigations?
(a) United Automobile Workers.
(b) Carnegie Mellon University.
(c) Bessemer.
(d) Pittsburgh Steel Plant.

3. When the play closes after two weeks, what does Eleanor and Eveline fail to receive?
(a) All the contacts they expected.
(b) All the money they earned.
(c) All the recognition they deserved.
(d) All the awards they expected.

4. In the Camera Eye section in pages 193-214, where does Dos Passos talk about life?
(a) In Mexico.
(b) In Washington.
(c) In Florida.
(d) In Virginia.

5. What does Annabelle do without telling Ward that disturbs him?
(a) Writes an old boyfriend.
(b) Travels alone.
(c) Gets a job.
(d) Terminates her pregnancy.

6. Where is Eleanor Stoddard born and raised?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Paris.
(c) New York.
(d) Ocean City.

7. Who takes Janey to dinner and proposes marriage to her?
(a) Mr. McGill.
(b) Fainy McCreary.
(c) G.H. Barrow.
(d) Eliza John.

8. Whom does Janey discourage from moving to New York?
(a) John.
(b) Alice.
(c) Eliza.
(d) Margaret.

9. What does Johnny overhear a bellboy say about Annabelle?
(a) She has been messing around with men.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) She is very wealthy and conceited.
(d) She is anorexic and depressed.

10. In the brief bio section of the Newsreel in pages 283-304, whose biography is discussed?
(a) President Harrison.
(b) Bob La Follette.
(c) Samuel Clemens.
(d) Mr. McGill.

11. Who is suffering from financial problems because of a collapse in the real estate industry?
(a) Mr. McGill.
(b) Ward's family.
(c) Mr. Oppenheimer.
(d) Annabelle's father.

12. In Shoreham, what does a woman tell Janey that they need assistance with in one of the rooms?
(a) Cleaning.
(b) Technical support.
(c) Answering the phone.
(d) Dictation.

13. With whom does Mac enjoy discussing politics that works in the oil industry?
(a) J. Ward.
(b) Mark Korski.
(c) Annabelle Strang.
(d) Ben Stowell.

14. Who sends Ward a letter telling him that the real estate industry in Ocean City is booming?
(a) Dr. Strang.
(b) Colonel Wedgewood.
(c) Mark Stromwell.
(d) Mr. Oppenheimer.

15. Who helps Johnny get a job at the New York Herald?
(a) Mr. Sinclair.
(b) Mr. Strang.
(c) Mr. Oppenheimer.
(d) Mr. Hill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Eleanor meet while looking at paintings at the Art Institute?

2. Who meets Eleanor and Eveline in New York?

3. Who is Mac's coworker in Mexico?

4. When Janey and Moorehouse return to the United States in a private train car, with whom do they travel?

5. Eleanor gets the project of decorating the house of _________.

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