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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 Coach Shimimoto do at basketball practice in Chapter Seven?
(a) Keep the team longer than usual.
(b) End the practice early.
(c) Have the players form a friendship circle.
(d) Cuss out Gunnar.

2. What does Gunnar learn the recruiter from Harvard will get if Gunnar signs with him?
(a) The respect of his colleagues.
(b) Another year contract with Harvard as an independent consultant.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A large bonus.

3. What does Gunnar realize his words may sound like?
(a) An advocate of the status quo.
(b) Someone who doesn't know anything.
(c) A whining old man.
(d) A promotion of suicide.

4. What does Gunnar decide is the best approach to his speech?
(a) Humor.
(b) Dishonesty.
(c) Honesty.
(d) Sarcasm.

5. Why does Gunnar walk into the water at the beach?
(a) It is hot.
(b) To kill himself.
(c) To swim for exercise.
(d) To go surfing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Yoshiko doing when Gunnar arrives at his apartment following his class?

2. What does Gunnar's father say he has to do in order for his looting to not be reported?

3. Who performs the marriage ceremony?

4. What does Gunanr's father do when he sees Gunnar at Montgomery Ward?

5. Why does Yosiko throw the class out of the apartment?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Gunnar's wedding take place and who performs the ceremony?

2. To what is Gunnar invited to speak and how does Gunnar feel about the introductory speaker?

3. What kind of social life does Gunnar, Yoshiko and Nick have in Boston?

4. What does Nick complain about Boston and what does he do about it?

5. What happens when Gunnar leaves his creative writing class in Chapter Ten when Gunnar is going home?

6. What does Gunnar decide is the best approach to speaking and what does he talk about?

7. Where is Gunnar's wedding reception and where does he go for a honeymoon?

8. What happens in Chapter Seven when Gunnar arrives at Ms. Kim's store?

9. Who arranges a marriage for Gunnar and how does he come up with a bride? Where does the wedding take place?

10. What does Gunnar's coach tell him about Nick and what does the coach have for him? What does Gunnar do?

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