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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following describes the general atmosphere at the campus?
(a) Joyful.
(b) Casual.
(c) Desperate.
(d) Freedom.

2. Who wrote the inspirational work?
(a) Baum.
(b) Eliot.
(c) Milton.
(d) Frost.

3. What was the surname of the family?
(a) Kuhn.
(b) Morrison.
(c) Carpenter.
(d) Frank.

4. A minister asks Buechner if he would consider working for the _____ of God and the Church.
(a) Celebration.
(b) Glory.
(c) Attention.
(d) Benefit.

5. Where did Buechner go to college?
(a) Columbia.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Yale.
(d) Stanford.

6. The family had retired from which city?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Seattle.
(c) Pittsburgh.
(d) Houston.

7. Eventually Freddy's friendships are strong enough that he feels he can talk about which of the following?
(a) The War.
(b) Father's death.
(c) Obsession with Oz.
(d) Future plans.

8. What language does Buechner study?
(a) Russian.
(b) Spanish.
(c) French.
(d) German.

9. Buechner hopes one day to become a ______.
(a) Politician.
(b) Astronaut.
(c) Spy.
(d) Painter.

10. Buechner decides to spend the weekend at a _______.
(a) Monastery.
(b) Parish.
(c) Convent.
(d) Mountain retreat.

11. How does Freddy feel when he hesitates about making the trip?
(a) Annoyed.
(b) Puzzled.
(c) Selfish.
(d) Sorrowful.

12. What type of hat did grandpa wear?
(a) Bowler.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Straw.

13. One of Freddy's first steps is to do which of the following?
(a) Take a math test.
(b) Visit a museum.
(c) Learn about the law.
(d) Write poetry.

14. The grandmother was known for seeking out the ______ qualities in people.
(a) Positive.
(b) Ordinary.
(c) Eccentric.
(d) Negative.

15. The experience taught Buechner that he will have to leave his ______.
(a) Beliefs.
(b) Comfort zone.
(c) Prejudices.
(d) Home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Freddy's next job?

2. Who does Buechner approach for money?

3. Mrs. Buechner decided that it was time for Freddy to go to ______.

4. Who was Buechner having dinner with when he received the phone call?

5. How does the benefactor die?

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