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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. Who does Roberta's behavior remind Clyde of?
(a) Hortense
(b) Bella
(c) Rita
(d) His mother

2. What does Clyde hope will happen once Roberta gets rid of the baby?
(a) She will leave him alone
(b) She will be back to her old self
(c) He can move back home
(d) He can marry Sondra

3. Who does Gilbert think is responsible for Clyde's Christmas invitation?
(a) Bella
(b) Sondra
(c) Roberta
(d) Samuel

4. Why does Clyde feel intimidated at the party?
(a) Because of the college talk
(b) Everyone is much older
(c) Too many rich people
(d) Too many pretty girls

5. Who invites Clyde into her car?
(a) Sondra Finchley
(b) Bella
(c) Roberta
(d) Rita

Short Answer Questions

1. What state is Oscar from?

2. What does Clyde comment on to make her feel like a princess?

3. At what hotel does Clyde find a job?

4. Where do Roberta and Clyde plan to meet?

5. What does Clyde say when Rita admits she loves him?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jephson boost Clyde's courage?

2. What is Clyde's view of his relationship with Roberta?

3. Describe the Griffith family.

4. What are Clyde's parents opinion on his new job?

5. In what way does the final chapter replay the opening chapter?

6. What three taboos and social rules does Roberta learn in this chapter?

7. How does hotel life contradict what Clyde has previously been taught by his family?

8. What are Clyde's main worries?

9. Why does Sparser drive at such a careless speed?

10. Describe how Clyde kills Roberta.

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