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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. Where is Henry's home away from home?
(a) The Crossroads Bar.
(b) The Dirty Shame Saloon.
(c) The Dew Drop Inn.
(d) The Library.

2. What problems of the Indians' do Henry and Don Williams lament together?
(a) Radicalism.
(b) Militarism.
(c) Depression.
(d) Overpopulation.

3. What does Henry tell Myra about the fact that amenities are missing in the building?
(a) He wants the experience of living among poor people.
(b) There are no other places available at the time.
(c) It is the start of their life of voluntary simplicity.
(d) They can't afford anything nicer than this.

4. What response does Henry get when he calls Melanie?
(a) They have a bittersweet conversation about their past together.
(b) She wants to fight with him.
(c) She invites him over.
(d) He is rebuffed.

5. How much does Don Williams give Henry?
(a) $250.
(b) $300.
(c) $150.
(d) $50.

Short Answer Questions

1. What field was Henry studying?

2. What is Henry annoyed by after Elaine leaves?

3. Where does Henry know he needs to return to?

4. What does Henry roast for his housewarming party?

5. Why can't Don Williams drink any more?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Henry's interaction with Don Williams?

2. What is Henry's relationship with the landscape?

3. Describe Henry's dinner with Van Hoss.

4. Describe Henry's relationship with his brother Will.

5. What happens when Henry calls in to work?

6. What is Henry's routine for his road trip?

7. Describe Henry's visit with Bildad.

8. What is Henry's dog's name, and what is its symbolism?

9. What does Henry learn from his military experience?

10. What does Van Hoss tell Henry about Bildad?

(see the answer keys)

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