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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. How many bookcases does Evie have in her office?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

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

3. What does Paul offer Evie when she wakes in Chapter 17?
(a) Pancakes and eggs.
(b) Eggs and bacon.
(c) Tea.
(d) Coffee.

4. When did Ogden serve on FDR's advisory board?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1930.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1932.

5. In Chapter 11, what percent of Communists in the U.S. does Ogden say are Jews?
(a) 65%.
(b) 90%.
(c) 45%.
(d) 85%.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what did Kitty point out when Elsa was telling how Hitler was moving toward war?

2. At the end of Chapter 14, who was in a photograph that Paul shows Evie?

3. In Chapter 4, what were the dates of the life of Henry written on a gravestone?

4. In Chapter 17, what plan does Evie have on the windowsill of her study?

5. In Chapter 16, how many of Moss's pieces had been played in the Village?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Evie meet her husband?

2. In the beginning of the novel, what do men in a boat see when they come to Crockett's Island?

3. Where did Ogden and Kitty live in Chapter 15?

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

5. In Chapter 9, what does Evie think about the Big House?

6. What did Elsa want Kitty to take?

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

8. In Chapter 7, what picture does Evie have of her grandparents?

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

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

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