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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the person who approaches in the raft Dexter want to do?
(a) Ski.
(b) Fish.
(c) Surf.
(d) Drive a notor-boat.

2. What does the girl who hit the golf ball say when her partner came over the hill? "I'd have gone on the green except that. . . "
(a) "I caught the sand trap."
(b) "I landed in the water."
(c) "I hit something."
(d) "I hit someone."

3. When Dexter sold his business, where did he move?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) St. Louis.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

4. What does Judy wear when she comes downstairs for her dinner with Dexter?
(a) Jeans and a T-shirt.
(b) A blue silk afternoon dress.
(c) A night-gown.
(d) An evening-gown.

5. How did Judy's mood at dinner make Dexter feel?
(a) Uneasy.
(b) Sad.
(c) Excited.
(d) Tired.

6. When the snow melts, where does the water run?
(a) Black Bear Lake.
(b) Lake Michigan.
(c) The Mississippi River.
(d) The tee-box on the ninth hole.

7. When Dexter comes over for dinner, around what time does Judy finally come downstairs?
(a) Seven.
(b) Six.
(c) Nine.
(d) Eight.

8. When Dexter played golf in a foursome, who was not one of the players?
(a) Mr. T. A. Hedrick.
(b) Mr. Jones.
(c) Mr. Heart.
(d) Mr. Sandwood.

9. How does the narrator describe the girl's looks?
(a) She was arrestingly beautiful.
(b) She was alright.
(c) She was attractive, but too skinny.
(d) She was ugly as sin.

10. What does the main character dream of doing at the golf course in the winter?
(a) Building an igloo.
(b) Golfing.
(c) Skiing.
(d) Living in the clubhouse.

11. Where does the main character's father's grocery store rank?
(a) First.
(b) Third.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Second.

12. What name does the nurse give for the girl?
(a) Miss Jackson.
(b) Miss Green.
(c) Miss Jones.
(d) Miss Judy.

13. What type of men does Dexter think Judy is interested in?
(a) Sons of political figures.
(b) Anyone will do.
(c) Poor men.
(d) The kind with graceful cloths and deep tans.

14. According to the narrator, an enormous thing happened near the fifteenth green because of what?
(a) A lack of concern by Dexter.
(b) A ball Mr. Hart lost.
(c) Dexter's winter dreams.
(d) Mr. T. A. Hedrick's bad luck.

15. What simile is made to describe the wind?
(a) Loud as a lion.
(b) Strong as a bear.
(c) Cold as misery.
(d) Ruthless as a viking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What simile is used to describe how Dexter's heart turned over?

2. What is the job of the main character in Part 1?

3. Who had Dexter expected would announce dinner at Judy's house?

4. How does the main character give himself away while watching the girl interact with her nurse?

5. What does Judy ask if she may do after dinner?

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