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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. In Chapter 14, who comes over to eat Chinese with Evie and her husband, when Paul is just returned from his trip?
(a) Harry.
(b) Len.
(c) Daryl.
(d) Reg.

2. In Chapter 2, what type of shoes does Evie Milton wear in her dream?
(a) Penny loafers.
(b) Ballet slippers.
(c) Keds.
(d) Nikes.

3. How far does Evie have to park her car from the apartment in Chapter 14?
(a) 3 blocks.
(b) Half a block.
(c) 1 block.
(d) 2 blocks.

4. In Chapter 13, what grade were Len and Reg in when they met?
(a) 4th.
(b) 2nd.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 5th.

5. When did Evie's grandparents buy Crockett Island?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1938.
(c) 1937.
(d) 1936.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 8, what was the name of the boat?

2. In Chapter 11, what percent of Communists in the U.S. does Ogden say are Jews?

3. How much younger was Evelyn than Joan?

4. How old was Willy Hoffman when he was killed?

5. Where did Kitty go to find solace after Neddy's death?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Kitty and Ogden have the house on Crockett Island fixed up?

2. When was Paul introduced to stumble stones, and what are they?

3. What do Kitty, Ogden, Dunc, and Pris see when they approach Crockett Island in Chapter 8?

4. How did Evelyn and Dickie's relationship unfold?

5. What were the Milton children going to do in Chapter 13?

6. In Chapter 3, where did Kitty go in the days after Neddy's death?

7. How did Kitty appear to be doing after Neddy's death, and how was she really doing in Chapter 6?

8. What did Reg and Len see when they went to Moss's party in Chapter 16?

9. What does Evie think about her mother in Chapter 2?

10. What photograph do Evie and Paul discuss in Chapter 17?

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