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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henry want to do for Nathan?
(a) Forgive him.
(b) Help him.
(c) Bury him.
(d) Provide for him.

2. Maria believes she is too ___ to be Nathan's type.
(a) Conservative.
(b) Safe.
(c) Heavy.
(d) Ugly.

3. What does Henry feel he was never able to do?
(a) Read.
(b) Dance.
(c) Sing.
(d) Write.

4. What does Nathan warn Henry about?
(a) Health conditions.
(b) Bad times.
(c) Dying.
(d) Fanaticism.

5. Who continues to reference Nathan's book, causing him to be unable to forget things he wishes to forget?
(a) Carol.
(b) Nathan's first wife.
(c) Nathan's eulogist.
(d) Nathan's third wife.

6. What does Henry consider to be too risky to throw away in Manhattan?
(a) Nathan's eulogy.
(b) His wallet.
(c) His diary.
(d) Nathan's papers.

7. Who approaches Nathan in church?
(a) Georgina.
(b) Maria.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Maria's mother.

8. Who causes Henry to remember what caused the rift between Nathan and himself?
(a) Carol.
(b) Nathan's editor.
(c) Nathan's first wife.
(d) Nathan's third wife.

9. What is Nathan's response when a stranger begins a conversation with him?
(a) He laughs at the stranger.
(b) He tries to halt the conversation.
(c) He yells at the stranger.
(d) He joins in the conversation.

10. What copies of Nathan's manuscript does Henry search for?
(a) Draft #1 and Draft #2.
(b) Draft#2 and Draft#5.
(c) Draft#1 and Draft#3
(d) Draft #3 and Draft#4.

11. What will cause problems between Nathan and Maria's mother?
(a) Being the father to Maria's child.
(b) Marrying Maria.
(c) Nathan trying to prevent the new baby from Maria's mother.
(d) Nathan trying to prevent the new baby from being christened.

12. Where does Nathan leave Henry in Part 5?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York.
(c) London.
(d) Israel.

13. Who examines Nathan's notes and papers?
(a) Shuki.
(b) His landlord.
(c) Carol.
(d) Henry.

14. Who doubts Henry has had a spiritual awakening?
(a) Nathan.
(b) Shuki.
(c) Wendy.
(d) Carol.

15. Who recognizes Henry as Nathan's brother?
(a) A heavy man.
(b) A bearded man.
(c) A skinny man.
(d) A hairless man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the church congregation in Part 5 share with each other?

2. What do the passengers on the airplane notice about Jimmy?

3. What does Jimmy claim to have in his possession?

4. Where does Carol refuse to send her children?

5. Whom does Sarah label as anti-semitic?

(see the answer keys)

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