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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 are Joy and Jim to each other?
(a) Their first love.
(b) Their first.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) Both of these.

2. Why does Joy leave Chicago?
(a) She wants to find herself.
(b) She is lonely.
(c) She wants to make something of herself.
(d) She isn't satisfied with her life.

3. What does William ask Qwill if he plays?
(a) Poker.
(b) Chess.
(c) Checkers.
(d) Bridge.

4. What book is Koko circling?
(a) The Ancient Art of Potting.
(b) A Potters Delight.
(c) Dirty Rotten Potters.
(d) Pottery Delight.

5. Who drives the light colored convertible?
(a) Mr. Sorrel.
(b) Mr. Maus.
(c) Miss Roop.
(d) Mrs. Marron.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is inviting Hixie to a baseball game in the press box noble?

2. What does Qwill learn from Miss Roop?

3. What are Koko's eyes like?

4. What is Maus nursing?

5. What do the cats have to eat, instead of Beef Wellington?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mr. Maus acquire the pottery?

2. What brings on Maus' comment that Hixie is a "nasty young lady?"

3. What is strange about the design of the Maus Haus?

4. What situations have made Joy's marital problems obvious to Qwilleran?

5. Of what things does Charlotte disapprove?

6. What is the other reason that Qwill wishes to stay home?

7. What have the cats done to the room when Qwill comes back from his cheese tasting with Hixie?

8. In what ways is the new suite cat proof?

9. Why does Joy think that Dan might be jealous of her work?

10. How does Qwill describe Joy's husband?

(see the answer keys)

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