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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Tria, how will her mother react when she sees Ned leave in the morning?
(a) She will demand he give her answers.
(b) She will not be home.
(c) She will yell at him.
(d) She will pretend not to see him.

2. How does Sam feel about his change meeting with the girl whose accident almost sent him to jail?
(a) Sam struggles because he sees her in a wheelchair.
(b) Sam is happy she is fine.
(c) Sam is relieved she is not mad.
(d) Sam struggles because he never thought about her once.

3. After college, where does Ned see that his father lives?
(a) In his mother's old house.
(b) Above a jewelry store.
(c) In a duplex.
(d) At a nursing home.

4. What does Tria help Ned complete when Ned is finished with college?
(a) His construction work.
(b) Organizing papers.
(c) His editing work.
(d) His bartending work.

5. Where does F. William Peterson move Jenny?
(a) A stone house on Greenwood Drive.
(b) Away from Mohawk.
(c) A better nursing home.
(d) Back to the hospital.

6. How does Drew react when Ned asks him about Willie Hienz?
(a) Hostily.
(b) With smiles.
(c) With tears.
(d) Sad.

7. How does Ned help Tria after the accident?
(a) Ned helps Tria with the car.
(b) Ned finds Mrs. Ward for Tria.
(c) Ned takes Tria to bed.
(d) Ned gets Tria dinner.

8. After prison, what does Drew tell Tria?
(a) He knows who stole Jack's car.
(b) The family owes Drew money.
(c) They have the same father.
(d) He knows why Jack died.

9. After living with Sam, whom does Ned live with?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Tria.
(c) Wussy.
(d) Rose.

10. Years later, what does Mrs. Ward do with the book that Ned edits?
(a) Throws it away.
(b) Buries it in her back yard.
(c) Teaches it at a community college.
(d) Removes all of his edits.

11. Why does Drew land in jail?
(a) For beating up four Negroes outside of the pool hall.
(b) For wrecking his motorcycle.
(c) For stealing from Mike.
(d) For drinking and driving.

12. After dinner when Ned is in town after college graduation, what does Jenny stay up and do?
(a) Sits at the kitchen table and cries.
(b) Talks with F. William Peterson.
(c) Cooks Ned his favorite dinner.
(d) Looks at photo albums with Ned.

13. What is Ned's fear concerning his father?
(a) That his father will die young.
(b) That he does not know his father very well.
(c) That he will become his father.
(d) That his father will remarry Jenny.

14. What does Andy Winkler do for Sam and Ned?
(a) Pays them money.
(b) Gets them out of jail.
(c) Lets them off the hook.
(d) Charges them with a lesser charge.

15. What does Ned do with his stolen goods from Klein's Department store?
(a) Organizes his father's apartment.
(b) Helps Claude build his house.
(c) Digs holes with Drew.
(d) Retrieves golf balls from water.

Short Answer Questions

1. After graduation, what is Ned's day job?

2. From where does Ned retrieve golf balls?

3. After Jenny learns Ned is in town after college graduation, where do they go for dinner?

4. Where does Mrs. Agajanian live?

5. To whom does Ned go to pay his respects to the Ward family?

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