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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. Which nationality did Dexter take special interest in learning about for his business?
(a) English.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Irish.
(d) Scottish.

2. How does the main character give himself away while watching the girl interact with her nurse?
(a) He kicks a rock.
(b) He laughs.
(c) He trips.
(d) He starts shouting.

3. What simile is used to describe some of the caddies?
(a) Cold as frost.
(b) Strong as oaks.
(c) Poor as sin.
(d) Rich as chocolate.

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

5. What had the main character promised Mr. Jones he would do?
(a) Go to the state tournament.
(b) Go to the Masters.
(c) Work at his golf course.
(d) Work at his construction company.

Short Answer Questions

1. For the second time, what of Judy's gave new direction to Dexter's life?

2. What type of men does Dexter think Judy is interested in?

3. When Dexter played golf in a foursome, who was not one of the players?

4. Who does Judy say won't be joining her and Dexter for dinner?

5. How old was the little girl in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the lake like when Dexter swims out to the raft in Part 2?

2. How does Devlin know Judy (what is their relationship)?

3. How does Devlin describe Judy's marriage?

4. What reasons did Judy give for ending her relationship with Dexter in Part 5?

5. When Dexter returned to Sherry Island Golf Club as a golfer, how does his feelings toward his fellow golfers change as the day progresses?

6. Describe the events that lead up to Mr. T. A. Hedrick getting struck with a golf ball.

7. What does Dexter do when Devlin refers to Judy as "a pretty girl" and then by saying she's "all right?"

8. What is Dexter's impression of the dinner at Judy's house in Part 3?

9. Describe Dexter's options for choosing a college.

10. How does Dexter learn that Devlin knows Judy?

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