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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. What does Mr. Jones say the other caddies do?
(a) Loose one ball at each hole.
(b) Give him the wrong clubs.
(c) Steal his money.
(d) Give him bad luck.

2. Who had Dexter expected would announce dinner at Judy's house?
(a) Judy.
(b) A butler.
(c) Mr. Jones.
(d) A chef.

3. What troubled Dexter when he was in college?
(a) Missing his family.
(b) Lack of money.
(c) Coeds.
(d) Difficulty studying.

4. Where do Dexter and Judy go after their dinner?
(a) The dock.
(b) Judy's bedroom.
(c) The sun-porch.
(d) The golf course.

5. What did people like to say about Dexter when he returned to Black Bear?
(a) "Now there's a boy."
(b) "Where has he been?"
(c) "I wish he'd leave."
(d) "Who is that boy?"

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the corners of Judy's mouth turned down, it was less a smile than an invitation to what?

3. Dexter says his career is largely a matter of what?

4. Where does the main character's father's grocery store rank?

5. For how long does the caddy tell the girl and her nurse that he has to stay at the club house?

Short Essay Questions

1. At dinner in Part 3, what do Dexter and Judy discuss about Dexter's life?

2. Why is Judy described as having "the most direct and unprincipled personality" with which Dexter had ever come in contact?

3. Why does Devlin say Judy will not get a divorce?

4. How does Dexter respond after Judy says, "I wish you'd marry me"?

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. Why did Judy leave the man she was with earlier in the day before she and Dexter had dinner in Part 3?

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

8. How does the first "official" meeting between Dexter and Judy go?

9. Why did Dexter not regret the night he spent with Judy after he was engaged to Irene?

10. Why does Dexter become engaged to Irene?

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