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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 the church congregation in Part 5 share with each other?
(a) Worries.
(b) Refreshments.
(c) Music.
(d) Dances.

2. What reason does Maria give for Nathan not loving her anymore?
(a) If she becomes fat.
(b) If she is too ordinary for him.
(c) If she becomes pregnant.
(d) If she becomes ugly.

3. What does Nathan describe in a letter he writes on an airplane?
(a) Henry's children.
(b) Henry's surgery.
(c) Henry's medical condition.
(d) Henry's current state.

4. What does Nathan notice about the passenger sitting next to him?
(a) He is unconscious.
(b) He is sick.
(c) He is having diffulty breathing.
(d) He is nervous.

5. Whom does Sarah label as anti-semitic?
(a) Georgina.
(b) Nathan.
(c) Maria.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose unhappy marriage and divorce does Nathan think about while in church?

2. Who refuses to throw Nathan's manuscript away?

3. What does Nathan inform Henry he has tried diligently to do?

4. What does Nathan remind Jimmy Ben-Joseph of when on the plane?

5. Nathan's fictional English wife has the same name as ______________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens at the restaurant that embarrasses Maria?

2. What are Henry's thoughts during Nathan's funeral?

3. What does Nathan do while in London?

4. What happens when Nathan finds a quiet corner in church?

5. Compare Nathan's reaction to taking heart medication with that of Henry's reaction.

6. What happens during refreshments and conversation at church?

7. What does Henry find in Nathan's apartment?

8. What do Henry and Maria do with Nathan's manuscript?

9. Discuss Maria's mother.

10. Discuss the relationship between Nathan and Maria.

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