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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 do Ray and the boys eat?
(a) Spaghetti.
(b) Tortillas.
(c) Burritos.
(d) Cheeseburgers.

2. Where are Ray and the boys walking as the chapter begins?
(a) Back to town.
(b) To the hotel.
(c) To a restaurant.
(d) To the bus station.

3. Who dropped Norma off at the hospital?
(a) A stranger.
(b) The photographers.
(c) Guy.
(d) Christine.

4. What does Ray project about the item in #122?
(a) It will be submerged in a few hours.
(b) It will have to be towed back to town.
(c) It will take days to dry out.
(d) It has too much smoke damage.

5. What does Ray attempt to get from Dr. Symes?
(a) An airline ticket.
(b) A car.
(c) A loan.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Ray and the boys go once they return to town?

2. Where is the stranger from Ray's hotel room?

3. Ray decides to pursue graduate work in what field?

4. Why are Ray and the others stopped?

5. What are the boys to do when they reach the Dupree farm?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Ray and Norma return to the States, and what is the tone of their trip?

2. What is Dr. Symes' new plan for the island after he discovers some of his mother's insurance checks?

3. Why is Guy devastated during his interactions with the radical photographers?

4. What had happened to Jack after he and Ray parted company?

5. What becomes of Guy?

6. What possibility about the situation with Norma has Ray not considered?

7. How is the tropical storm symbolic of Ray's life?

8. What is Ray's style of planning for the future?

9. What happens on the way to the Dupree farm when Ray plans to make one final attempt to contact Norma?

10. What are the factors that combine to finally anger Ray into action and retrieving his wife?

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