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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 does Ned do with money from his jobs?
(a) He saves it in the bank.
(b) He never has any money; he only wants money.
(c) He spends it on clothes.
(d) He gives it to his father.

2. Through his day job, what does Ned learn about Skinny?
(a) He died in a train wreck.
(b) He works for Sam's construction business.
(c) He is the Ward's new gardener.
(d) He went away to college.

3. What is Drew Littler's condition after Jack Ward's visitation?
(a) Drunk and soaking wet.
(b) Angry and mad.
(c) Hysterical and crying.
(d) Sleepy and lethargic.

4. What happens to Jack Ward on the 16th hole at Mohawk Country Club?
(a) He is shot.
(b) He has a heart attack and dies.
(c) He gets a hole in one.
(d) He is arrested.

5. As Ned works on the book, what does he learn from Mrs. Ward?
(a) She has no publisher.
(b) She has no plan.
(c) She dislikes Tria.
(d) She has no money.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Sam leaves with the ambulance, with whom does Ned go?

2. Who gets Ned something cool to drink at the white jewel house?

3. The day of Tria's father's visitation, what does someone steal?

4. In Mrs. Agajanian's house, what mistake does Ned make?

5. What is Ned's fear concerning his father?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Mrs. Agajanian such a sad character?

2. Why does Jenny become so angry when Eileen calls her house to find Ned?

3. What does Ned learn about himself concerning job prospects?

4. Why does Sam continue to believe Jack Ward is lucky?

5. Why does Ned invited Claude to the country club with him?

6. How is the pool table symbolic of the relationship between Ned and Sam?

7. How is Sam's graduation present for Ned fitting of his character?

8. How does Ned's relationship change with the Ward family?

9. How does Jenny react when Ned arrives in Mohawk after college graduation?

10. What does Ned think of the white jewel house?

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