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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. In Book 2: Part 1, how does David feel about wearing suits?
(a) He enjoys wearing suits and wears them every day.
(b) He dislikes wearing suits and prefers casual attire.
(c) He wears suits to please Charles.
(d) He only wears suits at work.

2. In Book 1: Chapter 4, how does David feel about the idea of accepting Charles Griffith's offer?
(a) He is against the idea.
(b) He is undecided and wishes he knew what to do.
(c) He has already declined the offer.
(d) He is eager to accept.

3. In Book 1: Part 12, why is Edward unable to write to David during his visit with his sisters?
(a) He has forgotten David's address.
(b) He is too busy with family and chores.
(c) He did not want to write to David.
(d) He is not allowed to write letters.

4. In Book 1: Chapter 7, what is the content of the letter David receives?
(a) An apology for not writing sooner.
(b) Details about a trip to northern Maine.
(c) A request for financial assistance.
(d) A business proposal to expand fur trade.

5. In Book 2: Part 1, why is David contemplating reading the letter later and not immediately?
(a) He does not know how to open the envelope.
(b) He wants to focus on Peter's party.
(c) He is not curious about its content.
(d) He prefers to discuss it with Charles first.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book 2: Part 2, what is Wika looking forward to during Kawika's visits to Lipo-wao-nahele?

2. In Book 1: Chapter 7, why is David irritated after receiving his grandfather's command to be home precisely at five o'clock?

3. In Book 2: Part 1, why is David concerned about his friends meeting Charles?

4. In Book 1: Chapter 5, why does David go to the school before his class begins?

5. In Book 1: Part 17, what does David feel as he enters his home in Washington Square?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Edward find peculiar about the disappearance of old Hawaiian names?

2. What happenes to Edward's face that surprises David when they met?

3. How did Charles Griffith become acquainted with David, and what do they discuss during their meeting?

4. What unusual encounter does David have while walking through the Park?

5. Who is David's grandfather, and what role has he played in David's life?

6. Why is furniture provided only for one room in the small house?

7. Why does David decide to walk home instead of taking the bus on February 3, 2054?

8. Why do the Cookes choose Edward and Belle to oversee their enterprise in California?

9. Why does David run to see Edward after he sends the hansom driver home?

10. What does David and his child come to realize about their efforts to give life to the land?

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