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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Beth cannot restrain herself from
(a) Tearing at George Karras
(b) Screaming at George Karras
(c) Going to the Karras's front door
(d) Hugging Ben's baseball mitt

2. What is the name of the neighbor boy who knocks at Beth's door?
(a) Sam
(b) Reese
(c) Pat
(d) Joe

3. What has Beth been doing when the boy comes to her door?
(a) Trying to dry and style her hair
(b) Trying to comb the snarls out of Kerry's hair
(c) Brushing the hair of the family dog
(d) Taking a shower

4. Ben assures Beth that his parents were
(a) Controllling and harsh
(b) Not bad people
(c) Sticklers for manners
(d) Somewhat sick

5. Candy has decided to divorce her husband, and
(a) Wishes he had been younger
(b) Has not conceived a child
(c) Wants him to support her
(d) Is bitterly angry at him

6. How is Candy reacting to Ben's reappearance in the Cappadora's life?
(a) She does not care much for Ben
(b) She feels deep remorse and a sense of failure
(c) She wishes Vincent would be nicer to Ben
(d) She is happy but wants Ben to stay with Mr. Karras

7. While they wait to make their move to get Ben, Pat Cappadora
(a) Does some yoga
(b) Takes a nap
(c) Goes for a walk
(d) Eats his lunch

8. When the Cappadoras enter the restaurant with Sam, people begin to have tears induced by
(a) The sight of Sam being so big now
(b) The size of little Kerry
(c) The overwhelming circus atmosphere
(d) The orchestra's choice of music

9. Sam visits Reese in jail to tell him that
(a) He has a memory of trusting Vincent when they were young
(b) He no longer wants Reese as a brother
(c) He wishes he had never been kidnapped
(d) He wants to move back from the Karras household

10. How does Vincent reveal his true heart to Ben?
(a) He prays for ben
(b) He cries at night while Ben sleeps
(c) He returns the red bunny he has kept
(d) He gives Ben his old bed

11. How are the Cappadoras feeling about Reese now that Ben has returned?
(a) They think Reese should be grateful
(b) They think Reese is a good influence
(c) They may see him as a threat to Ben
(d) They disregard Reese even more

12. Why does Beth read English novels?
(a) She enjoys the mundane nature of the stories
(b) She likes the long, drawn-out plots
(c) The characters are polite and proper
(d) The characters are emotionally detached

13. During her day spent with Sam, Beth begins to understandto
(a) Sam's hatred for Vincent and Kerry
(b) Sam's ability to sing
(c) Sam's pain at being torn from his old life
(d) Sam's anger at Cecil Lockhart

14. How did the FBI handle the possibility of Cecil's involvement in Ben's kidnapping
(a) They missed clues and ignored the possibility
(b) They thoroughly investigated Cecil
(c) They never had Cecil's fingerprints
(d) They fingerprinted Cecil's small son

15. Reese is certain that
(a) Ben blames him for everything
(b) His mother hates him
(c) Tom dislikes him
(d) Kerry is sneaking out

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Sam different from the Cappadoras?

2. How does Pat Cappadora feel about finding Ben?

3. Reese goes to jail for

4. Why does Reese see the luncheon as a "manger scene?"

5. Beth begs for Vincent to

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