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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. For how long is Joseph in Chungking, according to this section of the story?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 9 years.
(c) 15 months.
(d) 11 months.

2. The Communists view Joseph's business as a form of ___________, so he is under investigation.
(a) Robbery.
(b) Spying.
(c) Deceit.
(d) Exploitation.

3. Genevieve learns that Joseph will arrive in _________ in mid-December after the conflict is over.
(a) New York.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Boston.

4. Who does Anna end up marrying in 1953 after she graduates college?
(a) No one.
(b) Jeff Brackson.
(c) Jack Bradley.
(d) John Brady.

5. Joseph is accused of being a _________ and is held in a cell for three weeks without any questioning or charges.
(a) Spy.
(b) Leader.
(c) Informant.
(d) Criminal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who becomes more talkative and more open as time goes on?

2. What is the name of Anna's new baby, who will also be known as Eve?

3. What does Joseph stage before he is shipped to Vancouver in order to get him out the country?

4. The family welcomes Joseph to __________, and he is soon accepted as a part of the family again.

5. What business has Joseph sold so that he could move to Bunker Hill in Los Angeles?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Genevieve show to Anna after the party for her and Jack?

2. What doesn't Anna talk about as a part of her social life in South Pasadena?

3. What does Anna tell Jack on the day of her 25th birthday?

4. What does Anna notice about the behavior of Joseph once he returns to live with them?

5. What happens when Anna decides to read about her mother's diagnosis at the library?

6. What is not in the letter that Genevieve receives from Joseph in May of 1942?

7. What does Joseph tell Anna about his life when they are at a nearby Chinese restaurant?

8. What experience does Anna and Genevieve share when they go to breakfast after mass one Sunday?

9. What does Joseph learn about his finances on New Year's Day 1949?

10. Where do Jack and Anna live once they are married after she graduates from college?

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