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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 year is it in Chapter 4?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1992.
(c) 1996.
(d) 1995.

2. When Paul met his wife, what was the name of the dog she had?
(a) Phillips.
(b) Marcus.
(c) Hunter.
(d) Kade.

3. What type of container holds the ashes for Paul?
(a) Wooden box.
(b) Plastic box.
(c) Grecian urn.
(d) Chinese urn.

4. Which of Fenno's friends yanked the mediport out of his chest when he was dying of complications of AIDS?
(a) Frederick.
(b) George.
(c) William.
(d) Andrew.

5. When Paul lived in Tealing, what day of the week would he go for a walk?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Saturday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Paul's wife?

2. What was Paul's rank during the war?

3. What trees can Fenno see from his bedroom window in Chapter 5?

4. When Fenno moved to Bank Street, into the flat below Ralph's, how often did he walk?

5. After the tour group explores ruins in Chapter 2, where do they plan to go next?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Fenno's nieces trying to do to him when he wakes at the beginning of Chapter 6?

2. How many dogs were left after Maureen died, and what happened to them?

3. What does Fenno say about his mother's death in Chapter 4?

4. How was the bookstore doing a year and a half after Ralph and Fenno opened the shop?

5. What do Veronique and her daughters wear for Paul's funeral?

6. What other option did Fenno have instead of opening the bookstore with Ralph?

7. How does Fenno help Veronique at the beginning of Chapter 7?

8. Why did Mal ask Fenno to be his health proxy?

9. What was a major expenditure in furnishing the bookstore, and why was it a wise investment?

10. Why did Maureen kill two puppies in Chapter 2?

(see the answer keys)

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