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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. How old is Jim, the young man James addresses in Chapter 26?
(a) 20.
(b) 15.
(c) 10.
(d) 25.

2. Who narrates the film called The Tennis and the Feral Prodigy?
(a) Hal.
(b) Mario.
(c) James.
(d) Orin.

3. Where is Orin in Chapter 13?
(a) Football game.
(b) Tennis match.
(c) Tennis academy.
(d) College.

4. In Chapter 37, what does Tony drink before somebody calls an ambulance for him?
(a) Cough syrup.
(b) Gasoline.
(c) Rubbing alcohol.
(d) Toilet bowl water.

5. What is the name of the student at Enfield Tennis Academy who is ill, and has vague and vibrant dreams?
(a) Jim.
(b) James.
(c) Ken.
(d) Orin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mario look to for guidance and reassurance?

2. What is the name of the woman who has a party that Joelle attends and feels depressed at?

3. What kind of advice is given in Chapter 17?

4. What is the name of Hal's mom?

5. What has happened to several people who watch the mysterious tape?

Short Essay Questions

1. What advice do the older tennis students have for the younger students and what purpose does it serve?

2. Why does Joelle try to overdose at Molly's party?

3. What kind of life did James Incandenza lead?

4. What indicates that the medical attache is obsessed with the tape?

5. What kind of relationship did James seem to have with his father?

6. Is James similar to his father?

7. Do the students at Enfield face any consequences for their drug use?

8. Why is Orin being followed?

9. What kind of relationship do Hal, Orin and Mario have with Avril?

10. Why do many of the Enfield students use drugs?

(see the answer keys)

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