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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 are the watercolor paintings in the living room of?
(a) Family.
(b) An old farmhouse.
(c) A dog.
(d) The ocean.

2. Who is Betsy?
(a) Lonoff's daughter.
(b) Nathan's mother.
(c) Lonoff's wife.
(d) Nathan's ex-girlfriend.

3. What do the college boys call the overseer?
(a) Moses' Moses.
(b) God's Moses.
(c) Jesus' Moses.
(d) Mammon's Moses.

4. Where is Judge Wapter's wife from?
(a) North Dakota.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) South Carolina.
(d) South Dakota.

5. Where did Nathan get accepted to spend the winter months when he was younger?
(a) Church camp.
(b) Quahsay Colony.
(c) Amish colony.
(d) Mormon camp.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of alcohol do Lonoff and Nathan drink after dinner?

2. Who calls Nathan at Quahsay?

3. Who is the city's first Jewish mayor?

4. What does Amy call Lonoff?

5. What coursework is Nathan's brother completing?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the girl-woman Zuckerman sees at Lonoff's house in Chapter 1.

2. What is pinned to the bulletin board in Lonoff's office?

3. Why does Zuckerman's father go to Judge Leopold Wapter with the "Higher Education" story?

4. Why is Zuckerman surprised when Lonoff says nothing happens to him during their conversation in Chapter 1?

5. Describe the man Nathan Zuckerman meets in the beginning of Chapter 1.

6. Why does Zuckerman contact Lonoff?

7. Why does Zuckerman begin writing down the names of everything on Lonoff's bookshelves in his study?

8. What does Zuckerman tell Lonoff when he asks Zuckerman about his life in Chapter 1?

9. How does Zuckerman convince Lonoff to meet with him?

10. What response does Zuckerman get when he mentions Lonoff's name at a publishing party?

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