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

2. After graduating high school, where did Charley move?
(a) Minneapolis.
(b) San Diego.
(c) St. Paul.
(d) Detroit.

3. Where does Concha plan on fleeing with the arrival of the rebels in the city?
(a) Yucatan.
(b) Vera Cruz.
(c) Mexico City.
(d) San Domingo.

4. Where will Eleanor and Eveline be staying in New York as they start work?
(a) Jamaica Heights.
(b) Chinatown.
(c) Opi.
(d) Brevort.

5. Who does Ward start to date in Pittsburgh?
(a) Meg Whitman.
(b) Gertrude Staple.
(c) Margaret Wood.
(d) Barbara Taylor.

Short Answer Questions

1. After breaking off her engagement, what does Eveline propose to Eleanor?

2. When Mac hears that rebels will be arriving in the city, whose government is expected to flee?

3. Who is Mac's coworker in Mexico?

4. In Shoreham, what does a woman tell Janey that they need assistance with in one of the rooms?

5. In September, with whom does Janey move into a house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Eleanor do to conceal her upbringing?

2. What does Charley decide to do when the pregnancy is terminated?

3. When Janey first arrives in New York, what is her initial impression?

4. Why does Gertrude threaten Ward with divorce, and what effect can this divorce have upon him?

5. After the play fails, how does Eleanor recover?

6. How does Ward and Gertrude's relationship change after they have children?

7. What does Ward want in his line of work, and how does he achieve it?

8. How did Janey become the personal secretary of J. Ward Moorehouse?

9. What does Charley do for work in Minneapolis when he moves there?

10. What happens when Charley's girlfriend gets pregnant?

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