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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what kind of job does Celeste get?
(a) A teaching job.
(b) A gardening job.
(c) An accounting job.
(d) A nursing job.

2. In Chapter 8, what subject does Danny struggle with?
(a) Chemistry.
(b) Biology.
(c) Writing.
(d) Calculus.

3. In Chapter 12, what does Celeste make for Danny for his apartment?
(a) A bedspread.
(b) Curtains.
(c) A cabinet.
(d) Pillows.

4. What upsets Celeste about Maeve's and Danny's relationship?
(a) She thinks Maeve is too involved in their lives.
(b) She thinks Maeve is too bohemian for them.
(c) She thinks Maeve wants to steal their money.
(d) She thinks Maeve has a drug problem.

5. In Chapter 12, what was Fluffy worried about meeting Danny as an adult for the first time?
(a) That he would ask her too many questions.
(b) That he would be adversely affected by her having hit him when he was a child.
(c) That he would be too affectionate.
(d) That he would blame her for his father's death.

6. Who does Danny run into in the pastry shop when he is having coffee with Fluffy in Chapter 12?
(a) Andrea.
(b) Dr. Able.
(c) Norma.
(d) Bright.

7. What does Celeste compare Danny's and Maeve's visits to the Dutch House to?
(a) Thumbelina.
(b) The Little Rich Boy.
(c) The Prince and the Pauper.
(d) Hansel and Gretel.

8. In Chapter 13, what does Danny buy Celeste as a surprise?
(a) A brownstone house in Manhattan.
(b) A dog.
(c) A stained glass window.
(d) A cat.

9. Why does Dr. Able start to take more of an interest in Danny in Chapter 9?
(a) He finds out Danny has no parents.
(b) He finds out that Danny is thinking of quitting medicine.
(c) He finds out how brilliant Danny is.
(d) He likes Danny's sense of humor.

10. What do Maeve and Danny often do together as they sit in the car outside the Dutch House?
(a) Eat cake.
(b) Smoke cigarettes.
(c) Listen to music.
(d) Drink beer.

11. How does Celeste react when Danny tells her he is not going to practice medicine?
(a) She is upset and disappointed.
(b) She is happy.
(c) She is upset, but all she really cares about is if he will be making a decent salary.
(d) She is indifferent.

12. How does Danny handle his first time working on a cadaver in medical school?
(a) He gets through it, but he throws up afterwards.
(b) He refuses to work on a cadaver.
(c) He gets through the work with no problems or adverse effects.
(d) He walks out during the work.

13. What do Celeste and Danny do one last time before they part ways?
(a) Go to church together.
(b) Visit the cemetery together.
(c) Have dinner.
(d) Have sex.

14. Who else comes to sit with Maeve in the hospital in Chapter 11 besides Danny?
(a) Elna.
(b) Mr. Otterson.
(c) Fluffy.
(d) Cyril.

15. In Chapter 9, where does Danny go for the first time in New York City?
(a) Harlem.
(b) The Bronx.
(c) Queens.
(d) Long Island.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Fluffy tell Danny she was upset the day she hit him when he was a child?

2. What does Maeve tell her niece May about her rights regarding the Dutch House?

3. What happens to Maeve at The Nutcracker in Chapter 15?

4. What is Fluffy's first name?

5. In Chapter 8, what kind of surgery does Danny have?

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