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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 does Kay decide she will do concerning Carriscant?
(a) Take the picture she snapped of him and show her mother.
(b) Write some people in New Guinea.
(c) Hear his story.
(d) Talk to her grandmother.

2. Why does Kay go to her former home?
(a) To take a few more pictures.
(b) To meet the buyer.
(c) To orient the buyer to the home's design.
(d) To retrieve the last few things of hers.

3. How old was Coleman when he died?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 16 days.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 4 years.

4. Who is Ephraim Ward?
(a) An Air Force Colonel from England.
(b) Another lawyer in Carriscant's practice.
(c) A surgeon at San Jerónimo.
(d) An army private from Kansas.

5. What is the year when the novel opens?
(a) 1936.
(b) 1930.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1919.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Kay when the novel opens?

2. What is Kay's stipulation for her going with Carriscant?

3. What does Philip say about Kay since they divorced?

4. Who is Isidro Cruz?

5. Where do Carriscant and Kay go?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Carriscant think about concerning his wife, Annaliese Leys?

2. What does Carriscant write to say to Kay and what does she decide to do?

3. What does Carriscant say when he elaborates on his past while he and Kay are flying?

4. Why is Kay Fischer nearly bankrupt?

5. What is the impact of Coleman's death on Kay and Philip?

6. What does Kay's mother confirm about Kay's past?

7. What does Carriscant realize about Pantaleon now after knowing the man for some time?

8. What does Carriscant learn about the photograph of the woman and what does he want to do?

9. Why does Kay visit Philip and what happens and what does she think about her and Philip?

10. What does Carriscant say about his parentage?

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