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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the author say Donald is incapable of accepting responsibility?
(a) It would open him up to blame.
(b) It would attract a lot of attention.
(c) It would make him admit his mistakes.
(d) It would make him look foolish.

2. Where was Elizabeth's country house?
(a) In Sparta, NJ.
(b) In Millbrook, NY.
(c) In West Palm Beach, FL.
(d) In Southampton, NY.

3. Where was Fred's funeral held?
(a) In Elizabeth's country house.
(b) in Frank E.Campbell Funeral Chapel.
(c) In Maryanne's country house.
(d) In the House.

4. Why did Mary travel to Palm Beach?
(a) She was going to wind up stuff her father had left behind.
(b) She started her career there.
(c) She was going to write Donald's book.
(d) She wanted to take a break.

5. Why was Fred against projects in Atlantic City?
(a) He had competitors in Atlantic City.
(b) He had no influence there.
(c) There was no serious real estate development in Atlantic City.
(d) Atlantic City was very far.

6. Why was Mary's grandmother's will worse than Fred's?
(a) It dissolved Midland Associates.
(b) It did not even leave them the grandchildren's bequest.
(c) It revoked the allowances Mary and Fritz had.
(d) It removed the medical insurance for Mary and Fritz.

7. What was the consequence when Mary and Fritz filed their lawsuit?
(a) They were reprimanded by their grandmother.
(b) They were denied the Trump medical insurance.
(c) They were reprimanded by Maryanne.
(d) They were reprimanded by Robert.

8. When did Mary graduate from Tufts?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1991.

9. What was the press's observation as the pandemic moved into the 3rd and 4th months?
(a) That Donald showed no empathy.
(b) That Donald had acted fast.
(c) That Donald was addressing the problem.
(d) That Donald showed caring.

10. Where was Maryanne's country house?
(a) In West Palm Beach, FL.
(b) In Millbrook, NY.
(c) In Sparta, NJ.
(d) In Southampton, NY.

11. When did Freddy move to West Palm Beach?
(a) In 1970.
(b) In 1978.
(c) In 1975.
(d) In 1967.

12. When did the author sign the documents Irwin asks her to?
(a) Christmas vacation in 1981.
(b) New Years Day 1982.
(c) Summer vacation 1981.
(d) Thanksgiving in 1981.

13. Why does the author compare Donald to Andrew Cuomo?
(a) To compare New York and Washington DC.
(b) To bring out the difference between the two men.
(c) To compare Democratic and Republican leaders.
(d) To bring out the difference in their response to Covid-19.

14. What, according to the author, is Donald incapable of understanding?
(a) People's demands.
(b) People's intrinsic worth.
(c) People's behavior.
(d) People's folly.

15. Why had Freddy not met Mary when the author was leaving for boarding school?
(a) He was flying.
(b) He was sick.
(c) He was drunk.
(d) He had forgotten that he was to meet her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Fred leave Mary and Fritz?

2. In what ways did the author help the reporter of the New York Times, Susanne Craig?

3. Why did Donald's editor meet Mary?

4. Why does the author say she had to write this book?

5. What, according to the author, enabled Donald's business to grow?

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