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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 Allen tell Ethan he wants to be when they are in the attic?
(a) A soldier.
(b) A politician.
(c) A pirate.
(d) A banker.

2. What is the name of Ethan's home town?
(a) New Baytown.
(b) New Brunswick.
(c) New Thornton.
(d) New Threshtown.

3. What does Stoney tell Ethan about before he goes to work before Easter?
(a) His sick son.
(b) A bank robbery.
(c) His dying grandmother.
(d) A house demolition.

4. What ended Ethan's appetite for killing?
(a) The death of his father.
(b) The war.
(c) Accidentally shooting his dog.
(d) Seeing a violent crime.

5. What contest has Ethan's children signed up for?
(a) America's Best.
(b) We the People.
(c) Children of America.
(d) I Love America.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Ethan's kids go after their dinner with Margie?

2. Where was Ethan when his family fortune was lost?

3. What does Joey dream about doing?

4. Where is Ethan's secret place?

5. What is Mary sick with the Tuesday after Easter?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Mary and Ethan argue about as they walk home from the Bakers' house, and how does it end?

2. What does Ethan do before he comes home from work at the beginning of Part Two?

3. What does Baker say to Ethan about the investment he wants him to get involved in?

4. What happens when Ethan sees Danny on his way home from the harbor?

5. What are Joey's rules of life?

6. What causes Ethan to forget to open the store doors the day before Easter?

7. What does Ethan find when he gets to the store on the Tuesday after Easter?

8. What happens when Biggers comes back into the store?

9. What distracts Ethan while he is at Dinner with Mary and Margie?

10. What did Mary hear when she had her fortune read?

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