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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What stings Ethan while he is in his special place at the end of the book?
(a) Jelly fish.
(b) Centipedes.
(c) Star fish.
(d) Wasps.

2. What does Ethan buy to celebrate while on vacation?
(a) Ribbons.
(b) Sparklers.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Streamers.

3. What interrupts Allen's rock music?
(a) A special announcement.
(b) A power outage.
(c) Ellen's country music.
(d) An advertisement.

4. Whom does Ethan think should own the talisman now?
(a) Mary.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Allen.
(d) Margie.

5. Whom does Margie want to release from the pain of his life?
(a) Baker.
(b) Ethan.
(c) Joey.
(d) Morphy.

6. Where is Ethan's name listed in town?
(a) The Old Football Stadium.
(b) The City Council sign.
(c) The War Memorial.
(d) A Soldier Monument.

7. Where does Margie offer to take the kids so Ethan and Mary can be alone?
(a) Her house.
(b) New Brunswick.
(c) New York.
(d) Washington D.C.

8. Why does Baker think Ethan has been manipulating him?
(a) He had more money than he let on.
(b) He distracted him with talk of Mary's inheritance.
(c) He had the rights to Danny's land all along.
(d) He knew Marullo would give him the store.

9. What does Ethan take with him on July 1st?
(a) His gun.
(b) A Bible.
(c) The talisman.
(d) A picture.

10. Who used to speak magic words to Ethan?
(a) Marullo.
(b) Deborah.
(c) His mother.
(d) His grandfather.

11. How much money does Marullo give Ethan when he offers to let him take a vacation?
(a) $70.
(b) $40.
(c) $50.
(d) $60.

12. Where has Marullo been feeling pain?
(a) His head.
(b) His stomach.
(c) His arm.
(d) His knee.

13. How does Ethan feel when he hears what Marullo said about him?
(a) Excited.
(b) Flattered.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Nervous.

14. Why does Margie not see Joey as a prospect?
(a) He is not wealthy.
(b) He does not flirt with her enough.
(c) He is a bachelor.
(d) He is too young.

15. Whom does Ethan talk to when he is in bed after celebrating Allen's prize?
(a) His father.
(b) His aunt.
(c) His mother.
(d) His grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Margie think her alimony money is about to stop?

2. Why does Ethan refuse to run for town manager?

3. How many items does Ethan buy to celebrate while on vacation?

4. How did Ethan expect Ellen to respond to Allen's prize?

5. Which of the following men has Margie never been with?

(see the answer keys)

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