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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Approximately how many acres are in a par four hole on a golf course?
(a) Six.
(b) Two.
(c) Seven.
(d) Four.

2. For how long was Lynch on the island?
(a) Eight days.
(b) One week.
(c) Ten days.
(d) Two weeks.

3. In what year was Thomas Lynch's first child born?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1975.

4. In what year was Lynch's Michigan house built?
(a) 1875.
(b) 1890.
(c) 1880.
(d) 1910.

5. What did Lynch say was God's greatest gift?
(a) Sex.
(b) Love.
(c) Faith.
(d) Language.

6. What concept did the Second Vatican Council eliminate?
(a) Hell.
(b) Purification.
(c) Purgatory.
(d) Redemption.

7. To what state was Stephanie's family heading when the accident occurred?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Florida.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Kentucky.

8. In what month did the Michigan undertakers conduct their conference?
(a) March.
(b) February.
(c) December.
(d) January.

9. What food was Robertson's poem about?
(a) Pear.
(b) Apple.
(c) Pomegranate.
(d) Artichoke.

10. To what town was Lynch's father's body brought?
(a) Ft. Lauderdale.
(b) Miami.
(c) Ft. Myers.
(d) St. Petersburg.

11. How long had Lynch's parents been married?
(a) 47 years.
(b) 50 years.
(c) 43 years.
(d) 52 years.

12. What poem did Thomas Lynch recite his fall from a fire escape in college?
(a) "The Jabberwocky."
(b) "Slouching Towards Bethlehem."
(c) "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloomed."
(d) "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock."

13. At what time did Mil Hornsby's wife call to announce his death?
(a) 2 a.m.
(b) 3 a.m.
(c) 5 a.m.
(d) 4 a.m.

14. In what social organization was Milo a leader?
(a) Rotary.
(b) Knights of Columbus.
(c) Elks.
(d) Masonic Lodge.

15. How many years of marriage did Nugent's poem refer to?
(a) 40.
(b) 25.
(c) 50.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of food did Lynch say many neighbors brought over after his divorce?

2. What town did Lynch explore while on his trip in Chapter 5?

3. What did Lynch have a drink of every night?

4. In what year was St. Stephen martyred?

5. What kind of service did the Irish priest who married Lynch say he wanted?

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