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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 has happened to Mrs. Symes' since Ray has been gone?
(a) She has opened another church.
(b) She had died.
(c) She has had a stroke.
(d) She has gone to Louisiana.

2. What has Ray brought from home as collateral for a loan?
(a) Property deeds.
(b) Antiques.
(c) Car keys.
(d) Sterling silver pieces.

3. What are local prisoners involved in?
(a) Road clean-up.
(b) Soup kitchen work.
(c) Sand-bagging operation.
(d) Road construction.

4. What does Dr. Symes now want to do on the island?
(a) Drill for oil.
(b) Create a theme park.
(c) Sell it to the government.
(d) Develop condominiums.

5. Where does Ray spend the night?
(a) In a clinic.
(b) With Christine.
(c) At a new hotel.
(d) In Norma's hospital room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ray tell Norma when he goes after her this time?

2. Where does Norma go after being discharged from the hospital?

3. Who picks up Christine at the Tabernacle?

4. Ray lives his life ___________________.

5. What is Ray's state of mind at this point in time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What becomes of Ray and Norma after they return home?

2. What is Ray's plan with the two boys to gain entrance into Guy's house?

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

4. Describe Ray's nonchalance upon finding a dead man in his hotel room.

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

6. What is Ray's state of mind that he would put the two boys in jeopardy?

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

8. What is Ray's plan for whisking Norma away from the farm if he has no vehicle?

9. What is the irony of Ray's trip to Belize given the current state of his marriage to Norm?

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

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