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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. Whom does Ethan say he think turned Marullo into the Department of Immigration?
(a) Joey.
(b) Stoney.
(c) Baker.
(d) Margie.

2. How does Joey say he feels on July 1st?
(a) Jumpy.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Excited.
(d) Alert.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the weather like as Ethan and Mary head out on their vacation together?

3. Who notices that the talisman is missing?

4. What does Ethan do to make people think he will be in the bathroom?

5. After celebrating Allen's prize, what does Ethan do in his dream just before he wakes up?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mary respond when she hears that Ethan now owns the store?

2. What does Stoney tell Ethan after he talks to Biggers for the first time since owning the store?

3. What does Joey say that shows Ethan his bank robbery might have failed?

4. What big event does Ethan plan to do on July 1st and why?

5. What does Ethan plan to do in his special place at the end of the book, and why?

6. What did Marullo do and say when he was deported and why?

7. Why does Ethan say he does not want to run for the town manager's office?

8. What did one of Ethan's fellow officers do to concentrate on the war?

9. How was Allen's plagiarism discovered?

10. What does Baker do and say when he sees Ethan after hearing about Danny's death?

(see the answer keys)

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