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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 design was on the formal china that Fenno's mother selected when she got married?
(a) Chinese pheasants and tropical blossoms.
(b) Leaves and flowers.
(c) Roses and lilies.
(d) Blue willow.

2. Where did Marjorie go on a trip when a friend forced her to take a trip when she had a loss?
(a) Germany.
(b) Spain.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Norway.

3. In Chapter 5, when does Dennis say that he visited his dad in Greece?
(a) June.
(b) July.
(c) August.
(d) September.

4. Where did Armand's sister live?
(a) Rhode Island.
(b) New Hampshire.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) Massachusetts.

5. In 1986 how many of Fenno's friends died of complications of AIDS within the past year?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year is it in Chapter 1?

2. How old is Paul when he dies?

3. When did Fenno and Ralph find Armand dead?

4. Including Paul, how many people are on the tour to Greece?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How long were Paul and Maureen married before they had children, and why did it take so long?

3. What are some sketches that Fern shows Paul?

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

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

6. Who was Malachy Burns?

7. Who was Colin Swift?

8. How did Ralph and Fenno happen to find Armand dead at one of his bistro tables?

9. What is inside the envelope that Fenno finds addressed to him in his father's desk?

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

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