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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 had been built where Mrs. Austin's house used to stand?
(a) Office building.
(b) New York Foundling Hospital.
(c) Tennis courts.
(d) Apartment building.

2. What class did Professor Middlebrook teach?
(a) Restoration and 18th Century Literature.
(b) Literature of England.
(c) American Literature.
(d) Literary Interpretation.

3. Where did Frank teach after he left McKee?
(a) New York Technical College.
(b) College of Technology.
(c) City College of Technology.
(d) Technical Career Institutes.

4. Where was Alberta Small from?
(a) Rhode Island.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) New Jersey.

5. To what author did Mike Small compare Frank's essay on "The Bed"?
(a) Twain.
(b) Steinbeck.
(c) Dickens.
(d) Hemingway.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Frank's faculty adviser give him to pull up his grades?

2. What did Frank and Alberta name their daughter?

3. What was the name of Mrs. Klein's husband?

4. What day did Frank begin teaching at McKee Vocational School?

5. What did Bill try to feed Frank after Alberta told him they were finished as a couple?

Short Essay Questions

1. When was Frank able to spend time with Mike Small?

2. Why wasn't Bridey Stokes sad about her husband's death?

3. Why did Frank believe that no one listened to him when he spoke in class?

4. What types of temporary jobs did Frank have while he was working his way through school?

5. Why did Frank begin teaching at McKee Vocational School on Thursday instead of Monday?

6. What was Frank's brother, Malachy, doing once he moved to in Manhattan?

7. How were Frank and Alberta able to buy a home?

8. What was the cause of Frank and Mike's first disagreement?

9. How did Miss Mudd save Frank?

10. What did Frank, his brothers, and his mother find when they went to harvest the vegetables from their plot of land?

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