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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who "steals" the narrator's girlfriend in Chapter 1 of the introduction?
(a) Jason Jackson.
(b) Kevin Bannister.
(c) Andrew Kilbrough.
(d) Mike Shepherd.

2. What does the narrator say that "like breaking up, is hard to do"?
(a) A good compilation tape.
(b) Building a life.
(c) Buying a record.
(d) Starting a relationship.

3. Where does the woman live who calls about the record collection in Chapter 6?
(a) Exeter.
(b) Wood Green.
(c) Cornwall.
(d) Crouch End.

4. What does the narrator say they had "just discovered" in Chapter 1 of the intro?
(a) Desperation.
(b) Irony.
(c) Willfulness.
(d) Lust.

5. How much money does the woman ask for the record collection?
(a) Seventy quid.
(b) Fifty quid.
(c) Fifty thousand pounds.
(d) Five thousand pounds.

6. What is the title of Chapter 3 in the intro?
(a) Jackie Allen.
(b) Angela Allen.
(c) Jessica Scott.
(d) Christie Rogers.

7. What is the name of the man who Laura is staying with?
(a) Ian.
(b) Michael.
(c) Robert.
(d) John.

8. What year is listed for the character of Alison?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1964.
(d) 1972.

9. Who did Penny date after the narrator?
(a) Andy Pasher.
(b) Chris Thomson.
(c) Jeremy Wilson.
(d) John Williams.

10. What term does the narrator use to denote kissing?
(a) Warbling.
(b) Snogging.
(c) Wrestling.
(d) Making out.

11. Where was the club where the narrator deejayed?
(a) Crouch End.
(b) Cromwell.
(c) Kentish Town.
(d) Huxley.

12. Who does Marie bring onstage for her encore in Chapter 6?
(a) Bob Dylan.
(b) Jimmie Walker.
(c) T-Bone Taylor.
(d) James Taylor.

13. How much money did the narrator borrow from Laura?
(a) One thousand.
(b) Fifteen thousand.
(c) Five thousand.
(d) Ten thousand.

14. What did they call the club where the narrator deejayed?
(a) The Water Hole.
(b) The DJ Den.
(c) The Groucho Club.
(d) The Humbug Club.

15. Who did the narrator meet at the club where he deejayed?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Laura.
(c) Bob.
(d) Marie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator claim is his "secret" to seducing women?

2. Who is number one on the list of "Top five memorable breakups"?

3. What has the narrator determined with Barry is what matters, as opposed to "what you are like"?

4. What is the narrator's name in High Fidelity?

5. What music does Marie put on in the morning with the narrator?

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