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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chuck learns of an ancestor named what?
(a) The Hunchback of Norte Dame.
(b) The Hermit of South Leigh.
(c) The Phantom of the Opera.
(d) Jack the Ripper.

2. What does Vinnie do about Chuck's defeatism in Chapter 5?
(a) Rails him about brooding.
(b) Embraces him.
(c) Tells him she never wants to see him again.
(d) Takes him to bed.

3. Which of the following does Edwin not say will prevent Rosemary from landing the roles she wants?
(a) Her face does not deliver dark energy.
(b) She is too stereotyped.
(c) Her age.
(d) Her delivery fails to project tragedy.

4. Who calls Vinnie late at night at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Barbie.
(b) Edwin.
(c) Fred.
(d) Chuck.

5. Where does Vinnie go to get a bite to eat when the library closes?
(a) Monsieur Thompson's.
(b) The London Underground.
(c) Fortnum & Mason's.
(d) Harrod's.

6. What is William Just often called?
(a) Slick Willey.
(b) Just William.
(c) Boring Bill.
(d) Lady Justice.

7. Vinnie's research is comparing the Play-Rhymes of which two cultures?
(a) British and American.
(b) Russian and German.
(c) British and German.
(d) American and Russian.

8. Who does Rosemary announce she and Fred will eat with after the play?
(a) Maria Jones.
(b) Vinnie.
(c) Mrs. Harris.
(d) Erin.

9. Who works in the Tulsa real estate market?
(a) Chuck's wife.
(b) Fred's wife.
(c) Edwin's boyfriend.
(d) Rosemary's ex-husband.

10. What type of sandwich does Vinnie have in her bag in Chapter 1?
(a) Ham.
(b) Tuna.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Salami.

11. What is Fred's profession?
(a) An historian.
(b) An English teacher.
(c) A Poet.
(d) A novelist.

12. In which periodical did L. D. Zimmern publish an article attacking Vinnie's field of study?
(a) Pacific.
(b) Arctic.
(c) Atlantic.
(d) Indian.

13. Who does Vinnie see together at intermission at the English National Opera in Chapter 5?
(a) Rosemary and Fred.
(b) Edwin and Nico.
(c) Joe and Debby.
(d) Posy and William.

14. Which character does Rosemary not yearn to play?
(a) Lady Macbeth.
(b) Hedda Gabler.
(c) Blanche DuBois.
(d) Cleopatra.

15. To what extent does Vinnie engage in conversation on transatlantic flights?
(a) Never.
(b) Always.
(c) When an American sits near her.
(d) Sometimes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Vinnie prefer to do her work?

2. What about Chuck awakens Fido from hibernation?

3. Where does Jimbo frequent on business trips?

4. Which of the following is a factor Rosemary claims complicates her relationship with Fred?

5. Who discusses with Fred not liking Mrs. Harris' dominant personality and suspicious behavior?

(see the answer keys)

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