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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Charlie Rufalo is probably
(a) A fair weather friend
(b) An undercover FBI agent
(c) A member of the Mafia
(d) A blue collar criminal

2. What is Wedding in the Old Neighborhood?
(a) The new restaurant Pat and his father want to open
(b) A curiosity shop in town
(c) A theme restaurant in Miami
(d) An annual event to celebrate Italy

3. Vincent asks Candy if
(a) She has ever been at his house
(b) She is a real officer
(c) She will stay with him
(d) She has brought Ben home

4. How does Beth try to cope with her grief?
(a) She only partcipates in a minor way and stays "checked out" most of the time
(b) She decies to be completely honest with Pat
(c) She volunteers to watch the neighbors' children
(d) She jumps in and cleans her house

5. How does Beth's father's character come across when a body needs to be identified?
(a) He is the first one ready to go to the morgue
(b) He assumes the body is Ben's
(c) He becomes ill and leaves
(d) He does not step up or offer to go to the morgue

6. What is the Monty Hall problem?
(a) A statistical calculation based on Let's Make a Deal
(b) A horse betting program set up by Vincent
(c) The problem of finding Ben
(d) A joke that circulates among Vincent's friends

7. Why does Ellen blame herself for Ben's disappearance?
(a) She had said she would watch Ben while Ellen took care of business
(b) She wanted Beth to bring her kids along to the reunion
(c) She is the one who pushed Beth to go to the reunion.
(d) She put Beth's room on her credit card, forcing Beth to go to the hotel desk

8. What kind of relationship does Beth have with Bick?
(a) Bick does not necessarily like Beth
(b) She does not trust Bick
(c) Bick is only a distant relative
(d) She loves her brother dearly

9. What is Pat's attitude toward Beth taking new jobs?
(a) He is disappointed
(b) He is eager and supportive
(c) He just wants her to be a mother
(d) He knows this will make things worse

10. Does Beth love Vincent and Carrie?
(a) Probably, but she is afraid to show it because of her grief over Ben
(b) She never really wanted them, and has not become attached
(c) She feels they are Pat's children and not hers
(d) Not really, but she tries to pretend

11. Pat Cappadora arrives with an attitude of
(a) Rage toward Ellen
(b) Getting down to business and finding Ben
(c) Peace and hope
(d) Defeat and misery

12. Why did the first young couple need to come to a private photographer?
(a) It is a mixed marriage
(b) They want to associate with someone famous
(c) The couples' parents want to help Beth
(d) Because the bride is pregnant

13. Bringing presents for Ben is referred to as
(a) A ritual
(b) A mean-spirited act
(c) A selfish move
(d) A huge mistake

14. Why won't Reese get a paper route?
(a) He does not want to travel about
(b) He is afraid of getting lost
(c) He is afraid of being kidnapped
(d) He is afraid of the dark

15. What is Rose Cappadora's attitude about Ben?
(a) She feels he is dead
(b) She quit thinking about it long ago
(c) She never gives up hope
(d) She does not care

Short Answer Questions

1. Vincent's reaction to the news about their move to Chicago causes him to

2. Why does Beth spend so much time in Candy's office?

3. Why does Beth reject Vincent's loving gestures toward her?

4. Vincent/Reese is a

5. Pat Cappadora's parents are

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