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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. During Spring semester in Biology II class, Daphne is what?
(a) Absent for three weeks.
(b) Assigned to tutor the narrator in class.
(c) Assigned to be the narrator's lab partner.
(d) Showing romantic interest in the narrator.

2. The narrator, as an adult, owns some fine furniture and has a what?
(a) Helicopter.
(b) Doorman.
(c) Chef.
(d) Motorcycle.

3. During what holiday do we find the narrator at the start of Story 7?
(a) Easter.
(b) Halloween.
(c) Valentine's Day.
(d) Christmas.

4. The night of his first date with the neighbor girl, how long does it take the narrator to bathe and groom?
(a) An hour.
(b) Three and a half hours.
(c) Just under two hours.
(d) Fifteen minutes.

5. What does the Old Man believe regarding one's prom date?
(a) The choice for prom date can foretell one's future.
(b) The boy must show utter and complete respect towards his date.
(c) She should look better than the boy she's with.
(d) She should not wear a trashy dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Daphne's neighborhood, the narrator notices that there is no smell of oil refineries in the air and even what?

2. The weekend before prom, what is the narrator's fate?

3. In Story Five, when the narrator, Schwartz, and Flick hitchhike home from school, who picks them up?

4. What happens to the goodnight kiss between Wanda and the narrator?

5. When Mr. Bigelow chats with the narrator as he waits for Daphne at her house, the man mistakes the young man for who?

Short Essay Questions

1. With the Bumpuses long gone, who finally moves in next door to the Shepherds?

2. Describe the narrator's experience as he waits for Josephine to finish getting ready for their date.

3. Describe Daphne's and the narrator's date.

4. Why do the narrator and his friends parade back and forth in front of the Cosnowskis' house?

5. Why does the narrator grow more and more uncomfortable at the party with Josephine?

6. How does the narrator's prom night end?

7. What are some of the items the narrator finds in the box of toys his mother sends him when he's an adult?

8. How does the narrator prepare for his date with Josephine?

9. What does the narrator compare the prom to?

10. After the prom, Schwartz and the narrator take their dates to the Rooster. What happens there?

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