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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 2, Chapter 12, about how many residents of Apelles ordered from Grand Szechuan on Friday nights?
(a) About a third.
(b) Two-thirds.
(c) A quarter.
(d) Fully half.

2. When did Albert Caldwell graduate from Harvard?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1926.
(d) 1927.

3. What was Albert Caldwell's occupation?
(a) Politician.
(b) Engineer.
(c) Architect.
(d) Lawyer.

4. In Part 1, Chapter 6, who is Daisy Walker trying to charm?
(a) Lawyers.
(b) Frenchmen.
(c) Iranians.
(d) Neighbors.

5. The night of the party when Hazel fell, where was she hurt?
(a) Wrist.
(b) Shoulder.
(c) Head.
(d) Knee.

6. What is the name of Hazel's counselor?
(a) Marla.
(b) Brenda.
(c) Louise.
(d) Lana.

7. Where did Erwin have an apartment before he met Sarah?
(a) West 77th.
(b) East 90th.
(c) West 84th.
(d) East 59th.

8. What talk show did Erwin remember that he went on to promote his book that became a bestseller?
(a) Johnny Carson.
(b) Merv Griffin.
(c) Mike Douglas.
(d) Dick Cavett.

9. What motels were on a tongue of land at the far eastern end of Long Island in 1978?
(a) Beacon and Arthouse.
(b) Ronjo and Memory.
(c) Kixby and Stewart.
(d) Sanctuary and Iroquis.

10. In Part 2, Chapter 8, how long did Bo, Feeney, and Erwin sleep before they went fishing?
(a) About 4 hours.
(b) 5 hours.
(c) No more than 3 hours.
(d) 3 1/2 hours.

11. In Part 2, Chapter 8, what color boots, rain bib, and foul-weather jacket did Erwin wear?
(a) Blue.
(b) Orange.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

12. What room was Albert taken to in the hospital in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) 426.
(b) 733.
(c) 619.
(d) 511.

13. What apartment did Albert Caldwell live in?
(a) 9A.
(b) 11B.
(c) 12C.
(d) 15E.

14. In Part 1, Chapter 3, where did Albert Caldwell wish to die?
(a) Jump off the roof of his apartment.
(b) Hudson River.
(c) Childhood home.
(d) Bathtub.

15. When Erwin burned the fish, when was the lst time that he had accompanied the elevator inspectors on their twice-yearly inspections?
(a) September 17, 1977.
(b) August 9, 1977.
(c) July 21, 1977.
(d) October 30, 1977.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day of the week did the landlord's mother clean the apartment building where Erwin lived before he met Sarah?

2. What was Sarah dreaming of at the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 10?

3. Where did Vik put Albert when he went off to find someone who knew him in Part 1, Chapter 2?

4. What instrument was playing on a record Bo played after Hazel went to bed in Part 2, Chapter 8?

5. When was Turk (Turlough) born?

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