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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maeve tell her niece May about her rights regarding the Dutch House?
(a) The house will likely be hers one day.
(b) She has every right to swim in the pool because it was her grandfather's.
(c) She has every right to sit in the window seat because it was her grandmother's.
(d) She has no rights at all regarding the house.

2. In Chapter 13, who is Danny's first child?
(a) Norma.
(b) Kevin.
(c) Andrea.
(d) May.

3. How does Danny's father find out about the first land deal he makes?
(a) His lawyer tells him.
(b) His businessman grandfather tells him.
(c) A stockbroker friend tells him.
(d) A boy who was next to him in an army hospital in France lets him in on inside information that proves correct.

4. What do Maeve and the person she offers a ride home to from the train station in Chapter 8 talk about on the car journey?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Math.
(c) Chemistry.
(d) Shakespeare.

5. 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 indifferent.
(d) She is upset, but all she really cares about is if he will be making a decent salary.

6. What does Fluffy tell Danny about his mother in Chapter 12?
(a) She is still living in India.
(b) She has been dead for 20 years.
(c) She is alive and living nearby.
(d) She is remarried with other children.

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

8. Who does Danny meet on the train in Chapter 8 that changes his life later?
(a) Fluffy.
(b) Celeste.
(c) Jocelyn.
(d) Elna.

9. Where does Maeve tell Danny she wants him to meet Fluffy soon?
(a) Broadway.
(b) The Dutch House.
(c) The Hungarian Pastry shop.
(d) The hospital.

10. What does Maeve's doctor tell Danny in Chapter 11 about Maeve's condition?
(a) She is probably going to die.
(b) She will need to increase her insulin dosage.
(c) She will need to be on antibiotics for months.
(d) She should have come in two days earlier.

11. In Chapter 13, who does Danny hire as a nanny?
(a) Bright.
(b) Jocelyn.
(c) Sandy.
(d) Fluffy.

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

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

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

15. Which professor of Danny's gives him extra homework because he is not doing well in Chapter 8?
(a) Dr. Smarthmore.
(b) Dr. Cain.
(c) Dr. Able.
(d) Dr. Murphy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Danny end up attending medical school?

2. Who tells Danny the information he uses to make his first purchase of land in Chapter 10?

3. In what month do Celeste and Danny get married?

4. Why does Fluffy tell Danny and Celeste she never smoked?

5. What sport do Maeve and Danny sometimes play together for fun?

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