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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Paul use his favorite toy?
(a) He rocks it.
(b) He hits it.
(c) He reads it.
(d) He transforms it.

2. What is strange about what Paul makes his first bet on with his Uncle?
(a) It is an outsider.
(b) It is a young horse.
(c) It is an old rider.
(d) It is a past winner.

3. How does Paul hope to win his mother's love?
(a) By being smart.
(b) By making his father successful.
(c) By fixing the house.
(d) By making money.

4. What never seems to be enough for Mother?
(a) Her children.
(b) Her money.
(c) All of these.
(d) Her marriage.

5. What does Paul tell his uncle he knows a lot about?
(a) Betting.
(b) Politics.
(c) Horses.
(d) Money.

6. Who tells Paul's uncle about what he and Barrett talk about?
(a) Father.
(b) Joan.
(c) Oscar.
(d) Mother.

7. What happened to Mother after she got married?
(a) She was cheated on.
(b) She got very ill.
(c) She lost her inheritance.
(d) She had bad luck.

8. What does Paul's uncle ask Barrett about?
(a) His inheritance.
(b) His education.
(c) His skills.
(d) His interest in horse racing.

9. How many children does mother have?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

10. Who does Barrett tell Paul's uncle to talk to Paul about?
(a) Nobody.
(b) Paul.
(c) Mother.
(d) Joan.

11. What does Mother say one needs to be successful in life?
(a) Family.
(b) Education.
(c) Luck.
(d) Devotion.

12. What branch of military was Barrett involved in?
(a) The Navy.
(b) The Army.
(c) The Marines.
(d) The Air Force.

13. What does Paul hope to win his mother's love from?
(a) The house.
(b) His father.
(c) Money.
(d) The past.

14. What military branch was Paul's uncle involved in?
(a) The Air Force.
(b) The Navy.
(c) The Marines.
(d) The Army.

15. Who does Mother say gave Paul what she needs from him?
(a) God.
(b) His father.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mother fool with what she showers her children with?

2. What does Mother have a hard time giving her children?

3. What does Paul invite his uncle to do?

4. What do Paul and Barrett often talk about?

5. How does Paul describe his relationship with Barrett?

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