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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Denise think has talked to Enid about her?
(a) Gary.
(b) Emile.
(c) Chip.
(d) Alfred.

2. Why did Chip get fired from his position at the university?
(a) He had an affair with a student..
(b) He is gay
(c) He was always late.
(d) He plagarized a student's essay.

3. What was Alfred carrying when he fell down the basement stairs?
(a) Pecans.
(b) Books.
(c) Pens.
(d) Glasses.

4. What subject did Ruthie Hamilton teach?
(a) English.
(b) Math.
(c) Biology.
(d) History.

5. Why did the other students dislike Melissa?
(a) She never stopped talking.
(b) She was argumentive.
(c) She was always flirting with the teachers.
(d) She was always swearing.

6. Why does Enid want a third child?
(a) To receive more benefits.
(b) To give her boys another friend.
(c) To compete with her neighbors.
(d) To make Alfred happy.

7. What position did Gitanas hold in the Lithuanian government?
(a) Chancellor.
(b) Primeminister.
(c) President.
(d) Foreign secretary.

8. What is the only economic activity Chip is good for?
(a) Borrowing.
(b) Saving.
(c) Buying things.
(d) Selling things.

9. Why doesn't Enid want to move to Philadelphia?
(a) Alfred won't cope with a move.
(b) She can't leave her friends.
(c) She loves her house.
(d) She hates the city.

10. What does Chip pretend to study at the park?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Birds.
(c) Squirrels.
(d) People.

11. What does Alfred have on the east side of his ping pong table?
(a) Magazines.
(b) A TV.
(c) A computer.
(d) Correspondence.

12. How does Enid anger Alfred at the end of the section?
(a) She brings up the subject of the stock.
(b) She throws food at the children.
(c) She talks about death.
(d) She undercooks the carrots.

13. Which of Denise's ex-boyfriends was twenty years younger than Alfred?
(a) Brian.
(b) Barry.
(c) Eduardo.
(d) Emile.

14. What does Denise say Gary's family has a diseased relationship with?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Drink.
(c) Food.
(d) Religion.

15. What does Gary make for himself to drink in this section?
(a) A beer.
(b) A coffee.
(c) A whiskey.
(d) A martini.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Enid pregnant with in this section?

2. Which of the following words does the author use to describe Caroline's father?

3. What is missing when Gary arrives home?

4. Whose birthday does Chip forget in this section?

5. What kind of illness does the Axon company produce equipment for?

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