2. Why does Will call Tom?
(a) To make way for him to return to the company.
(b) To sever ties with him.
(c) To ask after his wife's health.
(d) To sever ties with the company.

3. Who does Will call?
(a) Tom.
(b) Ted.
(c) Pete.
(d) Carson.

4. What does Pete tell Will about the money?
(a) Pete says Will can have all of the money.
(b) Pete says all of the money has been spent.
(c) Pete says Lily Dale gave his savings to the young man from Atlanta.
(d) Pete says he has already committed ten thousand of his savings, but Will is welcome to the rest.

5. Who is the only Bill that Will cares to know about?
(a) The real Bill that was involved with the young man from Atlanta.
(b) The Bill who decided to walk into the lake.
(c) The Bill that Will and Lily Dale knew.
(d) The Bill who fought for his country.

6. How does Etta Doris survive now that she can't work?
(a) Lily Dale gives her money every month.
(b) She gets "old age."
(c) She receives money from a rich uncle.
(d) She depends on alms from the church.

7. Why does Pete say she had to get up so early?
(a) Because Pete had to be at work by four o'clock.
(b) Because Pete had to be at work by seven-thirty.
(c) Because Pete had to be at work by five o'clock.
(d) Because Pete had to be at work by five-thirty.

8. Why does the man at the bank say the meeting could not have been conducted over the phone?
(a) The phone seemed too "modern."
(b) The phone seemed too "intimate."
(c) The man at the bank never uses phones.
(d) The phone seemed too "unpersonal."

9. What does the man at the bank say about Will's proposal?
(a) The man says Will has been a poor customer and is therefore unworthy of a loan.
(b) The man says now is not a good time to start a new business.
(c) The man says he has never heard of any proposal so foolish.
(d) The man says now is a good time to start a new business.

10. What does Clara's friend tell her about Eleanor Roosevelt?
(a) That she is a hateful woman.
(b) That she was the founder of the Disappointment Clubs.
(c) That she was never involved in the Disappointment Clubs.
(d) That she does not actually exist.

11. How does Etta Doris remember Bill?
(a) Etta Doris remembers Bill to have been very selfish.
(b) Etta Doris does not remember Bill.
(c) Etta Doris remembers Bill to have been quite effiminate.
(d) Etta Doris remembers him to have been lively and inquisitive.

12. How does Will think he failed Bill?
(a) Will thinks he was too available for Bill.
(b) Will thinks he only wanted Bill to be like him.
(c) Will thinks he never gave Bill enough money.
(d) Will thinks he never taught Bill how to be a man.

13. Where is the young man as of Lily Dale's conversation with Clara?
(a) The young man is in Lily Dale's car.
(b) The young man is in the parlor.
(c) The young man is at the YMCA.
(d) The young man is in the study.

14. How does Will excuse himself from his meeting with Etta Doris?
(a) Will says he is feeling tired.
(b) Will says Etta Doris is boring him to tears.
(c) Will says he is dizzy.
(d) Will says he is feeling nauseous.

15. What does Pete tell Lily Dale about Will going to the bank?
(a) Pete says it is best if he and Lily Dale keep quiet.
(b) Pete says going to the bank is likely the best thing for Will.
(c) Pete says nothing.
(d) Pete says he thinks Will is going to have another heart attack.