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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 does Noah chose to refer to his shyness?
(a) An unavoidable social handicap.
(b) He is a man who chooses his words wisely.
(c) As quiet confidence.
(d) As silent brilliance.

2. Who has called the hotel several times looking for Allie?
(a) Allie's mother.
(b) Allie's father.
(c) Lon.
(d) Noah.

3. What lesson did Allie learn from her mother about status?
(a) Status means everything.
(b) Status is as status does.
(c) Status is more important than feelings.
(d) Status comes second to love.

4. Who is Gus?
(a) Noah's brother.
(b) Noah's father.
(c) Noah's uncle.
(d) Noah's best friend.

5. What is Allie's dream for her life when she first met Noah?
(a) To become a singer.
(b) To become a nurse.
(c) To become an artist.
(d) To become a teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Noah find a job in New Jersey?

2. Where does Allie volunteer during the war?

3. Who is Lon?

4. How is Clem disabled?

5. What did Allie's mother tell Lon about her relationship with Noah?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Noah help Martha Shaw?

2. What did Allie's mother tell her when she realized the relationship between Allie and Noah was getting serious?

3. Who is Noah best friend in New Bern in 1946?

4. What does Allie look for on Noah's dock in "Reunion"?

5. How does Lon find success as a lawyer?

6. Why didn't Allie take up painting professionally?

7. What does Noah say of the people who live at the nursing home?

8. As a child, how did Noah overcome his stutter?

9. Describe Noah's one and only attempt to find Allie.

10. Why did Noah decide to leave New Bern in the '30s, and where did he eventually settle?

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