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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 movie did John watch at the YMCA?
(a) Riot.
(b) First to Fight.
(c) Lilith.
(d) The Conversation.

2. What was the name of the girl who worked for Albert before he fired her?
(a) Anna.
(b) Cathy.
(c) Erica.
(d) Brenda.

3. Where did John Caldwell go to college?
(a) Yale.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Brown.
(d) Juilliard.

4. What did Albert learn shaped Bronwyn and made her strong?
(a) Dead mother.
(b) Success of her father.
(c) Death of a friend.
(d) Drunkard father.

5. How long had Albert lived at the Apelles?
(a) Since 1942.
(b) Since 1937.
(c) Since 1939.
(d) Since 1945.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take Albert's father to decline and lose his memory?

2. Where did the night crew of the Apelles live?

3. How much did Jameson buy a girl for in Africa?

4. Approximately how many miles an hour does the average American walk?

5. When did Albert take a ship to England and have an affair with a married woman?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did John feel about accepting anything from his father?

2. At the end of Part 3, Chapter 23, why did John try to hide in the hospital lobby?

3. How had John struggled in diction class at Julliard?

4. How had Albert relied on logic throughout his life?

5. How does Hazel have photos of her husband smiling?

6. What did John Caldwell do when Vik followed him after he left the YMCA?

7. What did Erwin see coming toward him as he stood trying to decide what to do with the fish he came to throw away?

8. Where did Erica accompany Albert when she worked for him?

9. Where was Vikram Patel when John left the YMCA?

10. How was the snow described in Part 3, Chapter 16?

(see the answer keys)

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