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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 day of the week did Len start perusing old records at his desk in Chapter 16?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Friday.

2. What was the weather like in Chapter 15 when Joan when to meet her mother for her sister's wedding gown fitting?
(a) Snowy.
(b) Rainy.
(c) Partly cloudy.
(d) Sunny.

3. What year was it in Chapter 1?
(a) 1936.
(b) 1938.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1937.

4. In Chapter 11, why did Elsa say she was in the U.S.?
(a) To complete her father's business.
(b) To escape Germany.
(c) To visit family.
(d) To bring her father's manuscripts.

5. In Chapter 17, what plan does Evie have on the windowsill of her study?
(a) Geranium.
(b) Jade plant.
(c) Spider plant.
(d) Basil.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long had it been in Chapter 15 since Ogden hired Solly Weinberg?

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

3. In Chapter 15, what was the name of Ogden's partner?

4. Where was Len Levy from?

5. In Chapter 16, where did Len keep remembering seeing the girl who had the seizure one day?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Elsa want Kitty to take?

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

3. How did Len and Reg meet?

4. What is Evie's career, and what is she known for?

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

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

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

8. In Chapter 5, what would Gerhard and Elsa do in Chapter 5?

9. What were Kitty's thoughts in Chapter 1, as she headed to the Philharmonic?

10. How did Mrs. Ames prepared for the Milton's arrival in June of 1959?

(see the answer keys)

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