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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 brought Hal to the tennis academy in hopes he would be admitted?
(a) His mother.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His father.

2. What is the name of the man who sells urine samples to his classmates at the academy?
(a) Peter.
(b) Philip.
(c) Matthew.
(d) Michael.

3. Why did Orin decide to play football?
(a) It was the only way he could get a scholarship.
(b) He found that he was very skilled at it.
(c) He had a crush on a baton-twirler.
(d) He wanted to rebel against his father, who hated football.

4. Why was Hal admitted to the emergency room after his interview?
(a) He began to have a seizure.
(b) He fainted.
(c) He began to vomit.
(d) He began speaking gibberish.

5. How does Joelle attempt to kill herself at a party?
(a) She tries to hang herself.
(b) She tries to drown herself.
(c) She tries to drink herself to death.
(d) She tries to overdose on drugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Orin hit on a girl and sees three handicapped people in one hour?

2. What is the name of the cartridge the medical attache cannot stop watching?

3. What is the name of the student at Enfield Tennis Academy who is ill, and has vague and vibrant dreams?

4. When Hal visits the conversationalist, what is he able to recite parts of?

5. How are Hal and Orin related?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of relationship do Mario and Hal have?

2. What significant event happens in Chapter 5, Year of the Depend Adult Undergarment?

3. What kind of life did James Incandenza lead?

4. What are the results of watching the Entertainment?

5. What role does drug use play at Enfield?

6. How do the deans react to Hal's communication skills?

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

8. Which of the Incandenza brothers is the most stable?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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